Michael Schur

Career Overview

Michael Schur has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 2002. Signature works include A Parks and Recreation Special, Totally Awesome, NBC 75th Anniversary Special. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

35

Birth Date

1975-10-29

Birth Place

West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Known For

• 

  A Parks and Recreation Special
• 

  Totally Awesome
• 

  NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Frequent Collaborators

• Megan Mullally (2 collaborations)
• Amy Poehler (1 collaborations)
• Nick Offerman (1 collaborations)
• Rashida Jones (1 collaborations)
• Aziz Ansari (1 collaborations)
• Adam Scott (1 collaborations)
• Rob Lowe (1 collaborations)
• Chris Pratt (1 collaborations)
• Aubrey Plaza (1 collaborations)
• Retta (1 collaborations)

Credits

• creators (4 credits)

  • A Man on the Inside

    creator

    creators
    2024
  • The Good Place

    creator

    creators
    2016
  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    creator

    creators
    2013
  • Parks and Recreation

    creator

    creators
    2009

• production (8 credits)

  • A Man on the Inside

    executive producer

    production

    - Final Exams (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Group Project (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Extracurriculars (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Thanksgiving Break (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Spirit Week (2025) ... executive producer production
    2024
  • Hacks

    executive producer

    production

    - Hacks (2026) ... executive producer production

    - The Garden (2026) ... executive producer production

    - The Cube (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Montecito (2026) ... executive producer production

    - QuikScribbl (2026) ... executive producer production
    2021
  • A Parks and Recreation Special

    executive producer

    production
    2020
  • The Good Place

    executive producer

    production

    - Whenever You're Ready (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Patty (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Mondays, Am I Right? (2020) ... executive producer production

    - You've Changed, Man (2020) ... executive producer production

    - The Answer (2019) ... executive producer production
    2016
  • Master of None

    executive producer

    production

    - Moments in Love, Chapter 5 (2021) ... executive producer production

    - Moments in Love, Chapter 4 (2021) ... executive producer production

    - Moments in Love, Chapter 3 (2021) ... executive producer production

    - Moments in Love, Chapter 2 (2021) ... executive producer production

    - Moments in Love, Chapter 1 (2021) ... executive producer production
    2015
  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    executive producer

    production

    - The Last Day (2021) ... executive producer production

    - Renewal (2021) ... executive producer production

    - Game of Boyles (2021) ... executive producer production

    - The Set Up (2021) ... executive producer production

    - PB&J (2021) ... executive producer production
    2013
  • Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

    associate producer

    production
    2009
  • Parks and Recreation

    executive producer

    production

    - One Last Ride (2015) ... executive producer production

    - Two Funerals (2015) ... executive producer production

    - The Johnny Karate Super Awesome Musical Explosion Show (2015) ... executive producer production

    - Pie-Mary (2015) ... executive producer production

    - Ms. Ludgate-Dwyer Goes to Washington (2015) ... executive producer production
    2009

• actors (9 credits)

  • Sorry/Not Sorry

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    - Comedy Showrunners (2018) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Emily Blunt, Mike Schur & Joe Posnanski (2026) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Jim Belushi, Michael Schur, Elena Bonomo (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - The Cast of Parks & Recreation (2015) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2014
  • The Office

    - Finale (2013) ... Mose actor actors

    - The Farm (2013) ... Mose actor actors

    - Junior Salesman (2013) ... Mose actor actors

    - Free Family Portrait Studio (2012) ... Mose actor actors

    - Garden Party (2011) ... Mose actor actors
    2005
  • The O.C.

    - The Case of the Franks (2007) ... Paul actor actors
    2003
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Sean Hayes/Shaggy (2001) ... Fan (uncredited) actor actors

    - The Rock/AC/DC (2000) ... Audience Member (uncredited) actor actors

    - Sarah Michelle Gellar/Portishead (1998) ... Robin Byrd Show Stagehand (uncredited) actor actors
    1975
  • The Emmy Awards

    - The 77th Emmy Awards (2025) ... Self actor actors
    1949

• writing (10 credits)

  • A Man on the Inside

    - Tinker Tailor Older Spy (2024) ... writer writing
    2024
  • A Parks and Recreation Special

    writer

    writing
    2020
  • The Good Place

    - Whenever You're Ready (2020) ... writer writing

    - Everything Is Bonzer! (2018) ... writer writing

    - Somewhere Else (2018) ... writer writing

    - Michael's Gambit (2017) ... writer writing
    2016
  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    - Operation: Broken Feather (2014) ... writer writing

    - Pilot (2013) ... writer writing
    2013
  • Black Mirror

    - Nosedive (2016) ... teleplay writing
    2011
  • Parks and Recreation

    - One Last Ride (2015) ... writer writing

    - Leslie and Ron (2015) ... writer writing

    - Ann and Chris (2014) ... writer writing

    - Second Chunce (2014) ... writer writing

    - London (2013) ... writer writing
    2009
  • Totally Awesome

    writer

    writing
    2006
  • The Office

    - Dunder Mifflin Infinity (2007) ... writer writing

    - The Job (2007) ... writer writing

    - The Negotiation (2007) ... writer writing

    - The Return (2007) ... writer writing

    - Traveling Salesmen (2007) ... writer writing
    2005
  • NBC 75th Anniversary Special

    writer

    writing
    2002
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen/J-Kwon (2004) ... writer writing

    - Snoop Dogg/Avril Lavigne (2004) ... writer writing

    - Lindsay Lohan/Usher (2004) ... writer writing

    - Janet Jackson (2004) ... writer writing

    - Donald Trump/Toots and the Maytals with Bootsy Collins and The Roots (2004) ... writer writing
    1975

• directing (4 credits)

  • A Man on the Inside

    - The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (2024) ... director directing

    - Tinker Tailor Older Spy (2024) ... director directing
    2024
  • The Good Place

    - Whenever You're Ready (2020) ... director directing

    - Pandemonium (2019) ... director directing

    - Somewhere Else (2018) ... director directing

    - Michael's Gambit (2017) ... director directing
    2016
  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    - Serve & Protect (2017) ... director directing

    - New Captain (2015) ... director directing
    2013
  • Parks and Recreation

    - One Last Ride (2015) ... director directing

    - Moving Up (2014) ... director directing

    - Win, Lose, or Draw (2012) ... director directing

    - Sweet Sixteen (2012) ... director directing

    - Time Capsule (2011) ... director directing
    2009