Gregory Martin Daniels is a highly accomplished American television creator, producer, and director known for his massive influence on modern comedy. After developing his skills at the Harvard Lampoon and Saturday Night Live, he became a vital creative force on The Simpsons, where he wrote several acclaimed episodes. He is perhaps best known for adapting the U.S. version of The Office and co-creating other major hits like King of the Hill and Parks and Recreation. Beyond these classics, his more recent portfolio includes the science-fiction comedy Upload and the workplace satire Space Force. Throughout his decades-long career, Daniels has earned five Primetime Emmy Awards and founded Bandera Entertainment to further expand into animation. His body of work is frequently cited by critics as some of the most influential programming in television history.