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Christopher Lloyd (screenwriter)

Christopher Lloyd
Occupation Creator, screenwriter, television producer
Spouse Arleen Sorkin (1995–present)
Relatives David Lloyd (father)

Christopher Lloyd is an American TV screenwriter and producer. Lloyd is co-executive producer and co-creator of the TV series Modern Family, which he produces with Steven Levitan. Prior to that, Lloyd had an extensive career on many series, including Frasier. He has won 12 Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on Frasier and Modern Family.

Lloyd began screenwriting with the first four seasons of The Golden Girls. From there he moved on to the comedy Wings, and then to Frasier, where he became its showrunner. While he was executive producer, Frasier won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for five consecutive years. Lloyd left Frasier after its first seven seasons, returning to helm its final season. He moved on to such series as Out of Practice, Back To You and Modern Family, which also won winning Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for five consecutive years. As a screenwriter, his work include the animated feature film Flushed Away (2006), for which he received an Annie Award.

Lloyd is the son of Arline and sitcom writer David Lloyd (1934–2009). Since 1995, he has been married to actress and voiceover performer Arleen Sorkin, with whom he has two sons, Eli and Owen. He is a graduate of Yale University.


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