Morgan Evans is an American writer, director, and producer, known for writing the

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'' and the

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''.

Career

Evans began his career directing videos at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, including early web episodes of ''

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'' and ''It Gets Betterish''. In 2012, while working at ''The Onion'', he created ''The Untitled Web Series That Morgan Evans Is Doing'', which was critically acclaimed and named one of the best web series of 2012 by IndieWire. The series was later nominated for a Writers Guild Award. In 2013, Evans worked as a staff writer for the reboot of ''

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'' and later that year, he joined MTV to write, host, and produce the ''Teen Wolf After After Show''. In July 2014,

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announced they had picked up a second, eight-episode, season of ''The Untitled Web Series That Morgan Evans Is Doing''. For his performance, Evans received a Cynopsis Digital Media award. In 2022, Evans began writing for the Cartoon Network series ''Teen Titans Go!'' and wrote ''Merry Little Batman'' for Warner Bros. Animation. The film premiered on December 8, 2023 on

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. Evans focused on exploring the relationship between Bruce Wayne and his son, Damian, in the film. It received a 95% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes ahead of its release. In August 2023, Evans' feature film ''Driftwood'' was canceled following the Warner Brothers Discovery merger, three months after being greenlit. In September 2024 it was announced that Evans had written and directed the upcoming comedy film ''Micro Budget'' starring

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and

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Filmography

Film

Television

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Evans, Morgan Living people American male screenwriters American male comedians American male television actors Upright Citizens Brigade Theater performers 21st-century American male writers Screenwriters from Arizona 21st-century American comedians 21st-century American screenwriters Year of birth missing (living people) Comedians from Arizona