✎ About Jason Winer

Jason Winer was born, is Producer, Director, Writer. Jason Winer is a graduate of Northwestern University and an alumnus of the Improv Olympic Theatre. He began his career as an actor, improvisor, and photographer before making the transition to directing with the short film "The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend" in 2004.Jason Winer received the 2010 Directors Guild of America (DGA) Award for Outstanding Direction of a Comedy Series for the ABC pilot "Modern Family" and was recently named one of Variety's 2011 "10 Directors to Watch." The Baltimore native made his feature directorial debut with "Arthur," starring Russel Brand and Helen Mirren. In 2010, Winer also received an Emmy as a producer for Outstanding Comedy Series as well as a nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for the ABC pilot "Modern Family." He served as the producing director on the show's first season, directing thirteen of the twenty-four episodes which ultimately won the Emmy for Best Comedy Series in 2010. His other television credits include writing and directing several highly regarded pilots for CBS, FOX and ABC, including "Giants of Radio," "Sluts," "This Might Hurt" and the upcoming "Apt. 23." Currently he is directing season three of Modern Family, episodes of "The New Girl" and developing pilots for ABC and NBC.
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Biography/Timeline

1600

He also co-created the sitcom 1600 Penn with Josh Gad and Jon Lovett.

2005

After college, Winer acted in television commercials for companies such as Budweiser, Nike and Dr Pepper. He also did stand-up comedy on channels such as HBO and was one of the stars on the TV game show The Blame Game on MTV. He eventually moved into work behind the camera, directing The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend in 2005.

2010

Since then, Winer has directed episodes of TV shows such as Kath & Kim, Samantha Who?, Carpoolers, New Girl and Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23. He is a co-executive Producer of Modern Family as well as a Director. In 2010, Winer won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Achievement in Directing Comedy Series for Modern Family.

2011

Winer directed the 2011 remake of Arthur, his first job as a motion picture Director.

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