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John Shaffner

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  • Art Director
  • Art Department
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John Shaffner
John Shaffner is known for The Big Bang Theory (2007), Two and a Half Men (2003) and Mike & Molly (2010).
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    • Won 4 Primetime Emmys
      • 10 wins & 70 nominations total

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    Known for

    Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons, Melissa Rauch, and Kunal Nayyar in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    The Big Bang Theory
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, and Angus T. Jones in Two and a Half Men (2003)
    Two and a Half Men
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    Melissa McCarthy and Billy Gardell in Mike & Molly (2010)
    Mike & Molly
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer in Friends (1994)
    Friends
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Production Designer

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    Production Designer

    • Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2022 (2021)
      Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2022
      7.2
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2021
    • Dean Norris, Adhir Kalyan, Kelli Goss, Parker Young, Elizabeth Alderfer, and Farrah Mackenzie in United States of Al (2021)
      United States of Al
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2021
    • John Goodman, Sara Gilbert, Jay R. Ferguson, Alicia Goranson, Laurie Metcalf, Emma Kenney, and Ames McNamara in The Conners (2018)
      The Conners
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2018–2021
    • Annaleigh Ashford and Thomas Middleditch in B Positive (2020)
      B Positive
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2020–2021
    • Allison Janney and Anna Faris in Mom (2013)
      Mom
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2013–2021
    • Jamie Foxx and Kyla-Drew in Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! (2021)
      Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Production Designer (as John S. Shaffner)
      • 2021
    • 52nd NAACP Image Awards (2021)
      52nd NAACP Image Awards
      3.1
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2021
    • Billy Gardell and Folake Olowofoyeku in Bob Hearts Abishola (2019)
      Bob Hearts Abishola
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2019–2020
    • 51st NAACP Image Awards (2020)
      51st NAACP Image Awards
      5.4
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2020
    • The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2020)
      The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
      6.6
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2020
    • The 2020 Miss America Competition (2019)
      The 2020 Miss America Competition
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2019
    • A Very Brady Renovation (2019)
      A Very Brady Renovation
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2019
    • Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons, Melissa Rauch, and Kunal Nayyar in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
      The Big Bang Theory
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2007–2019
    • 50th NAACP Image Awards (2019)
      50th NAACP Image Awards
      3.5
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2019
    • The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2019)
      The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
      5.8
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2019

    Art Director

    • David Alan Grier, Loretta Devine, Amber Stevens West, Tiffany Haddish, Lil Rel Howery, and Jerrod Carmichael in The Carmichael Show (2015)
      The Carmichael Show
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2015–2017
    • Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, and Angus T. Jones in Two and a Half Men (2003)
      Two and a Half Men
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2003–2006
    • Jennie Garth, Amanda Bynes, Leslie Grossman, Wesley Jonathan, Allison Munn, and Nick Zano in What I Like About You (2002)
      What I Like About You
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2002–2006
    • Constance Marie, George Lopez, Belita Moreno, Valente Rodriguez, Masiela Lusha, and Luis Armand Garcia in George Lopez (2002)
      George Lopez
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2002–2004
    • Matt LeBlanc in Joey (2004)
      Joey
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2004
    • Drew Carey in The Drew Carey Show (1995)
      The Drew Carey Show
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1995–2003
    • Nikki Cox and Nick von Esmarch in Nikki (2000)
      Nikki
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2000–2002
    • Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer in Friends (1994)
      Friends
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1994–2002
    • Kirstie Alley in Veronica's Closet (1997)
      Veronica's Closet
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1997–2000
    • Artie Lange, Norm MacDonald, Nikki Cox, Ian Gomez, and Laurie Metcalf in The Norm Show (1999)
      The Norm Show
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1999–2000
    • Jessica Capshaw, Natalia Cigliuti, Vicki Davis, Marina Malota Darling, Markie Post, and Erik von Detten in Odd Man Out (1999)
      Odd Man Out
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1999
    • Christina Applegate, Bruno Campos, Eric Lloyd, Jennifer Milmore, Kevin Rahm, Liza Snyder, and Darryl Theirse in Jesse (1998)
      Jesse
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1998–1999
    • Brian Benben in The Brian Benben Show (1998)
      The Brian Benben Show
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1998
    • Tom Selleck in The Closer (1998)
      The Closer
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1998
    • Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic (1994)
      Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
      7.7
      Video
      • Art Director
      • 1994

    Art Department

    • Ahmed Ahmed, Valerie Azlynn, Steve Byrne, Roy Wood Jr., and Owen Benjamin in Sullivan & Son (2012)
      Sullivan & Son
      6.3
      TV Series
      • original set designer
      • 2014
    • 'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic (1995)
      'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • art director: Los Angeles (as John Shafner)
      • 1995
    • 3 by Cheever (1979)
      3 by Cheever
      6.0
      TV Mini Series
      • art department
      • 1979

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