Jim Rash
Jim Rash
James "Jim" Rashis an American actor, comedian, producer, screenwriter, and director. He is known for playing Dean Craig Pelton on the NBC/Yahoo! sitcom Community. In 2012, he received a Golden Globe nomination and won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film The Descendants...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth15 July 1970
CountryUnited States of America
notable people work
When you're talking about people like Shonda Rhimes, Vince Gilligan or Beau Willimon, you're talking to people who are notable and celebrities in their own right. People want to know how their brains work.
bit certain episodes groove groups rooms tries works
There are writers' rooms that will write episodes all together, who will break into little groups and write certain scenes. Everyone's process can be a little bit malleable. Everyone tries to get into a groove or find what works for their room.
seems work
When you stop thinking about something, the idea comes to you. It seems to work.
amazed forward group people putting toward truth work
In truth, I have always been amazed by a group of people who all work toward putting one person's vision forward - that's an interesting story for me.
experience finding means pieces saw setting work year
I feel like my experience on 'Community' was that I saw just how important that first year is for a series. That is where you work all the pieces out, and that means honing the characters' voices, setting that tone, finding your angle.
sketch
When I teach sketch writing, there's still a beginning, middle and end.
certainly family growing mind mine people phone pulling
I've certainly been someone who has loved to mine the trials and tribulations of growing up in general, and the people who are in our lives, and I don't mind pulling from them and writing things down on my phone that my family says.
people
People are vocal, so you hear the pros and cons of your shows.
abandoned created moments novel pilot shares
'Dexter,' while the pilot shares moments with the novel that created the character of Dexter, they completely abandoned the book from that moment on.
inevitably watching
I was very much a latchkey kid. My parents would feel the back of the television to make sure I hadn't been watching it when they were gone, which inevitably I was.
I think most co-directors and co-writers just hold hands.
capacity exist
For young boys, just to know you exist in any capacity is a strong feeling.
definitely fascinated
I was raised, I feel like, on television, definitely a child of TV, and was always fascinated by storytelling.
follow people twitter
On the personal level, the people that follow you on Twitter are always nice to hear from.