Gary Vincent Janetti (born March 22, 1966) is an American television writer, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work on ''
Will & Grace
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'', ''
Family Guy
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'', and ''
Vicious''.
Career
Janetti has written for ''
Family Guy
''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series premiered on January 31, 1999, following Super Bowl XXXIII, with the rest of the first season airing from April 11, 1999. Th ...
'', and was an executive producer on ''
Will and Grace
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Common meanings
* Will and testament, instructions for the disposition of one's property after death
* Will (philosophy), or willpower
* Will (sociology)
* Will, volition (psychology)
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''. He co-created and wrote the British sitcom ''
Vicious'', which aired on
ITV from 2013 to 2016.
Janetti's Instagram page has gained international media attention primarily for a satirical characterization of
Prince George and the child's imagined, and often catty, response to various photos and news stories about members of the
British royal family
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. The page has more than 950,000 followers. Janetti produced a satire-animated sitcom version of Prince George called ''
The Prince
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'' for
HBO Max
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, in which he also provided the voice of Prince George.
Janetti's first solo nonfiction book, ''Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)'', was published in October 2019, and became a
''New York Times'' Best Seller. His second is ''Start Without Me (I'll Be There in a Minute)''.
Personal life
Janetti divides his time between
Los Angeles
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and
New York City
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. He is married to his longtime partner, fashion stylist and television personality
Brad Goreski.
Filmography
Producer
Writer
Actor
Bibliography
* ''Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)'' (2019)
* ''Start Without Me (I'll Be There in a Minute)'' (2022)
* ''We Are Experiencing A Slight Delay'' (2024)
References
External links
*
1966 births
Living people
20th-century American male writers
20th-century American screenwriters
21st-century American male writers
21st-century American screenwriters
American gay writers
American male television writers
American television writers
American writers of Italian descent
Place of birth missing (living people)
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