| Julius Sharpe | |
|---|---|
| Education | Columbia University (BA) |
| Occupation(s) | Television writer, producer |
| Notable work | Making History and United We Fall |
Jonathan Goldblatt, who writes under the pen name Julius Sharpe, is an American television writer, producer and showrunner of Making History and United We Fall.
Biography
Sharpe received his B.A. from Columbia University in 1995. He started his TV writing career as a writer for The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. He was also a writer for Comedy Central's Weekends at the DL and The Showbiz Show with David Spade.
In 2014, Sharpe signed an overall deal with 20th Century FOX Television, where he created and executive produced the comedy series Making History. He was also co-executive producer of The Grinder and worked as a writer, producer, and voice actor for Seth MacFarlane's Family Guy, The Cleveland Show and co-executive produced the live-action Cristela and Dads.
In 2017, Sharpe signed a two-year overall deal at Sony Television. He created and produced the 2020 television series United We Fall. In 2017, he was reported to be executive producing a television adaptation of the movie Stripes.
In 2024, he was a writer, co-executive producer, and actor on MacFarlane's Ted.
Personal life
Sharpe is married to actress and producer Stephanie Escajeda. The series United We Fall was based on the real-life relationship between Sharpe and Escajeda.
References
- "Evan Jones, Itinerant Cowboy". Interview Magazine. 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- ^ "Bookshelf". Columbia College Today. 2019-07-02. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2017-05-30). "'Making History' Creator Julius Sharpe Inks Overall Deal With Sony TV". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- Andreeva, Nellie (2019-03-04). "Jane Curtin To Star In 'United We Fall' ABC Comedy Pilot". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- Andreeva, Nellie (2014-08-15). "Comedy Writer Julius Sharpe Inks Overall Deal With 20th Century Fox TV". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- "Julius Sharpe is Making History fun". The Toronto Star. 2017-03-02. ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- Wagmeister, Elizabeth (2016-01-12). "Fox Orders Pilot for Julius Sharpe, Phil Lord and Chris Miller's Time Travel Comedy". Variety. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- Andreeva, Nellie (2020-09-16). "'United We Fall' Canceled By ABC After One Season". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- Sandberg, Bryn (2017-11-16). "'Stripes' TV Adaptation in Development at CBS". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- Romero, Ariana. "You Met Christina Vidal With Taina. Inside Her Quiet Revolution On United We Fall". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- "Christina Vidal Mitchell Talks New Show and Reflects on 'Brink!,' 'Freaky Friday' and Set Crushes (Exclusive)". cbs8.com. July 15, 2020. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- Fienberg, Daniel (2020-07-15). "'United We Fall': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-07-01.