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Biography

Benjamin Adam Samit (born July 21, 1984) is an American film and television writer and producer who is most notable for writing Detective Pikachu, which he wrote with his writing partner, Dan Hernandez (along with Rob Letterman, Derek Connolly and Nicole Perlman). On television, Samit and Hernandez have written for One Day at a Time, The Tick, Super Fun Night and 1600 Penn. They were named in Paste Magazine's list of the top 28 comedy writers of 2018. In 2019, Samit and Hernandez signed a long-term deal with 20th Century Fox Television to develop, write and produce live-action and animated series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Benji Samit, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
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7
The Addams Family 2
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7

The Addams Family 2

(2021) Story
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
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7

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

(2019) Screenplay
One Day at a Time
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8

One Day at a Time

(2017) Writer
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
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8
Koala Man
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7

Koala Man

(2023) Executive Producer
1600 Penn
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5

1600 Penn

(2012) Writer
Super Fun Night
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6

Super Fun Night

(2013) Writer

Acting

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2015 Comic Book Store Patron (uncredited)
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Writing

Production

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2023 Executive Producer
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Crew

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2008 Thanks
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