Biography

Tim Duffy is an Emmy Award-winning producer, an Emmy-nominated Director, a two-time James Beard Award nominee, and Co-President of Ugly Brother Studios with his twin brother, Mike. Since the launch of Ugly Brother, Tim has created and produced shows across an array of genres including reality, documentary/factual, variety, and comedy. Having worked with more than two dozen networks and brand partners during the past 5 years, Duffy's become widely respected as consistently delivering premium-quality content, regardless of budget.

Ugly Brother Studios makes award-winning shows for the biggest broadcasters, cable networks, and streaming platforms in the world, including "Shape of Pasta" for Jeffrey Katzenberg's new content platform, Quibi. Here's a shortlist of some of Ugly Brothers shows: multi Emmy-winning and James Beard-nominated "Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse" (Amazon), "Funny Dance Show" (E!), "Top Elf" (Nickelodeon), "Ron Funches: Giggle Fit" (Comedy Central), "The Comedy Jam" (Comedy Central), "House of Food" (MTV), "Life or Debt" (SpikeTV), "Startup U" (Freeform), "Win, Lose or Fail" (History).

Prior to launching Ugly Brother in 2013, Tim ran the unscripted division of Spike TV. As Senior Vice-President of Original Series, he spearheaded the network's transition from a male-skewing audience towards a general entertainment audience, developing and/or creating several of the network's most successful shows including "Deadliest Warrior", "Pros Vs. Joes", "Auction Hunters", "DEA", "Ink Master" and "Bar Rescue". Tim began his career as a Production Manager at Dick Clark Productions, working alongside Mr. Clark on shows such as "Greed", "$64,000 Pyramid", and "The Golden Globe Awards".
- IMDb mini biography by: Tim Duffy