Pam Brady is an American writer and producer. She is best known for her collaborations with
Trey Parker
Randolph Severn "Trey" Parker III (born October 19, 1969) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, director, and musician. He is best known for co-creating ''South Park'' (1997) and '' The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his creative part ...
and
Matt Stone
Matthew Richard Stone (born May 26, 1971) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, and musician. He is best known for co-creating ''South Park'' (since 1997) and ''The Book of Mormon (musical), The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his cre ...
.
Career
Brady first met Parker, Stone, and
Jason McHugh while working under
Brian Graden at the
Fox Broadcasting Company
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. Brady suggested that the duo make a weekly version of their student film ''
Cannibal! The Musical''. The three came up with the idea for ''Time Warped''. While ''Time Warped'' went unproduced, Parker and Stone decided to make ''
South Park
''South Park'' is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and developed by Brian Graden for Comedy Central. The series revolves around four boysStan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormickand the ...
'' for
Comedy Central
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and brought Brady on as a writer.
Brady is known as the live-action fiancée of Mr. Adler in the third season episode "
Tweek vs. Craig". Although Brady left the show in the fourth season to write Hollywood films and co-create the short-lived series ''
The Loop'', she later co-wrote ''
Team America: World Police'' and occasionally produced or consulted on episodes of the series.
Brady wrote and directed the horror-inspired animated TV series ''
Neighbors from Hell'', which premiered in June 2010 on
TBS. Brady began collaborating with ''
Arrested Development
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'' creator
Mitch Hurwitz to create a television show starring
Maria Bamford
Maria Bamford (born September 3, 1970) is an American actress and stand-up comedian. Her work often uses self-deprecating and dark topics, including her dysfunctional family, depression, anxiety, suicide and mental illness.
Her first comedy alb ...
. The series, ''
Lady Dynamite'', was released on
Netflix
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on May 20, 2016.
Brady co-created alongside
Ramy Youssef
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''
#1 Happy Family USA'' produced by
A24
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The company ...
for
Amazon Prime Video
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.
Writing credits
Television
* ''
The John Larroquette Show'' (1993)
* ''
South Park
''South Park'' is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and developed by Brian Graden for Comedy Central. The series revolves around four boysStan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormickand the ...
'' (1997–1999)
* ''
Just Shoot Me!
''Just Shoot Me!'' is an American sitcom television series originally aired on NBC from March 4, 1997, to November 26, 2003, with a total of 145 half-hour episodes spanning seven seasons, including 3 episodes aired on syndication. The show, cre ...
'' (1999–2000)
* ''
Mr. Wong'' (2000) (also co-creator)
* ''
Go Fish'' (2001) (also developer)
* ''
The Loop'' (2006–2007) (also co-creator)
* ''
Neighbors from Hell'' (2010) (also creator)
* ''
Lady Dynamite'' (2016–2017) (also co-creator)
* ''
#1 Happy Family USA'' (2025-) (also co-creator)
Film
* ''
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'' (1999) – with
Trey Parker
Randolph Severn "Trey" Parker III (born October 19, 1969) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, director, and musician. He is best known for co-creating ''South Park'' (1997) and '' The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his creative part ...
and
Matt Stone
Matthew Richard Stone (born May 26, 1971) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, and musician. He is best known for co-creating ''South Park'' (since 1997) and ''The Book of Mormon (musical), The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his cre ...
* ''
Team America: World Police'' (2004) – with Parker and Stone
* ''
Hot Rod
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'' (2007)
* ''
Hamlet 2'' (2008) – with
Andrew Fleming
Andrew Fleming (born March 14, 1963) is an American screenwriter, film director, television producer, television director, film producer, actor, and television writer. He directed and wrote or co-wrote the films '' Bad Dreams'', '' Threesome'', ...
* ''
The Bubble'' (2022) – with
Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow (; born December 6, 1967) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian known for his work in comedy films. Apatow is the founder of Apatow Productions, through which he wrote, produced, and directed his films ''The 4 ...
* ''
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken'' (2023) – with Brian C. Brown and Elliott DiGuiseppi
* ''
Smurfs'' (2025)
* ''
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants'' (2025) - with
Matt Lieberman
References
External links
*
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
20th-century American screenwriters
20th-century American women writers
21st-century American screenwriters
21st-century American women writers
American comedy writers
American television producers
American television writers
American women screenwriters
American women television producers
American women television writers
Primetime Emmy Award winners