David Shore (born July 3, 1959) is a Canadian television writer. Shore worked on ''
Family Law
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Overview
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'', ''
NYPD Blue'' and ''
Due South'', also producing many episodes of the latter. He created the critically acclaimed series ''
House'' and more recently, ''
Battle Creek
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'' and
''The Good Doctor''.
Early life
Shore was born in
London, Ontario
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, Canada, to
Jewish
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parents. His younger twin brothers, Ephraim Shore and
Raphael Shore
Raphael Shore is a Canadian-Israeli film writer, producer, and rabbi. He is the founder of OpenDor Media, a Jewish educational organization, and Clarion Project, whose stated mission is "exposing the dangers of Islamist extremism".
Early life ...
, are
Aish HaTorah rabbis. David is the only member of his family involved in television, although his younger brother Raphael Shore made three political documentaries about the Middle East conflict.
After graduating from A.B. Lucas Secondary School with distinction, he subsequently attended
The University of Western Ontario for an undergraduate degree, and the
University of Toronto
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