Chuck Lorre
- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- October 18, 1952 in Old Bethpage, Long Island, New York, USA
- Active Years
- 1984–2026 (43 Years)
- Total Credits
- 81 credits in database
Biography
Charles Michael Lorre, also known as Charles Michael Levine, is an American television producer, writer, director, and composer born on October 18, 1952, in Old Bethpage, Long Island, New York, United States. Referred to as the King of Sitcoms, Lorre has created or co-created and produced numerous television sitcoms, including Cybill, Dharma and Greg, Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory, Mom, and Young Sheldon. He also served as an executive producer on Roseanne. Lorre has won three Golden Globe Awards for his work on Roseanne, Cybill, and The Kominsky Method. With thirty-six known credits primarily in writing, his extensive career spans multiple acclaimed television productions.
Career overview
Charles Michael Lorre, also known as Charles Michael Levine, is an American television producer, writer, director, and composer. Born on October 18, 1952, in Old Bethpage, Long Island, New York, United States, Lorre has built a notable career in the television industry with thirty-six known credits primarily focused on writing.
Referred to as the King of Sitcoms, Lorre has created, co-created, and produced several television sitcoms, including Cybill, Dharma and Greg, Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory, Mom, and Young Sheldon. In addition to his creations, he served as an executive producer on the television show Roseanne.
Throughout his career in television, Lorre has received recognition for his work, winning three Golden Globe Awards. These awards were earned for his contributions to the television projects Roseanne, Cybill, and The Kominsky Method.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
81 titles- Stuart Fails to Save the Universe (2026) Writer
- Stuart Fails to Save the Universe (2026) Executive Producer
- Leanne (2025) Executive Producer
- Leanne (2025) Creator
- aka Charlie Sheen (2025) as Self
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024) Writer
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024) Executive Producer
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024) Story
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024) Teleplay
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024) Creator
- Bookie (2023) Director
- Bookie (2023) Executive Producer
- Bookie (2023) Writer
- Bookie (2023) Creator
- 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) as Self
- United States of Al (2021) Executive Producer
- B Positive (2020) Executive Producer
- B Positive (2020) Teleplay
- B Positive (2020) Story
- B Positive (2020) Writer
- Bob Hearts Abishola (2019) Executive Producer
- Bob Hearts Abishola (2019) Story
- Bob Hearts Abishola (2019) Creator
- Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell (2019) Writer
- Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell (2019) Director
- The Kominsky Method (2018) Executive Producer
- The Kominsky Method (2018) Writer
- The Kominsky Method (2018) Director
- The Kominsky Method (2018) Creator
- Young Sheldon (2017) Writer
- Young Sheldon (2017) Teleplay
- Young Sheldon (2017) Story
- Young Sheldon (2017) Characters
- Young Sheldon (2017) Executive Producer
- Young Sheldon (2017) Creator
- Disjointed (2017) Executive Producer
- Disjointed (2017) Creator
- Mom (2013) Teleplay
- Mom (2013) Writer
- Mom (2013) Story
- Mom (2013) Creator
- Mike & Molly (2010) Producer
- Mike & Molly (2010) Writer
- The Big Bang Theory (2007) Writer
- The Big Bang Theory (2007) Executive Producer
- The Big Bang Theory (2007) Story
- The Big Bang Theory (2007) Teleplay
- The Big Bang Theory (2007) Creator
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Executive Producer
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Writer
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Director
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Story
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Teleplay
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Main Title Theme Composer
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Creator
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) Writer
- Dharma & Greg (1997) Director
- Dharma & Greg (1997) Producer
- Dharma & Greg (1997) Writer
- Dharma & Greg (1997) Creator
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996) as Self
- Cybill (1995) Director
- Cybill (1995) Writer
- Cybill (1995) Creator
- Grace Under Fire (1993) Producer
- Grace Under Fire (1993) Writer
- Grace Under Fire (1993) Creator
- P.J.'s Unfunnybunny Christmas (1993) Songs
- Frannie's Turn (1992) Creator
- Toxic Crusaders (1991) Writer
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Planet of the Turtleoids (1991) Music
- My Secret Identity (1988) Creator
- Roseanne (1988) Writer
- Roseanne (1988) Producer
- The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil (1988) Writer
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Epic Begins (1988) Music
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Heroes in a Halfshell (1988) Music
- Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series (1987) Story
- Muppet Babies (1984) Writer
- Charles in Charge (1984) Writer
- Pole Position (1984) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Chuck Lorre best known for?
Chuck Lorre is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Stuart Fails to Save the Universe (2026), Stuart Fails to Save the Universe (2026), Leanne (2025), Leanne (2025).
When and where was Chuck Lorre born?
Chuck Lorre was born on October 18, 1952 in Old Bethpage, Long Island, New York, USA.
How many credits does Chuck Lorre have?
Chuck Lorre has accumulated over 81 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2026.
What is Chuck Lorre's background in cinema and television?
Charles Michael Lorre, also known as Charles Michael Levine, is an American television producer, writer, director, and composer born on October 18, 1952, in Old Bethpage, Long Island, New York, United States. Referred to as the King of Sitcoms, Lorre has created or co-created and produced numerous television sitcoms, i...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) as Self — aged about 70
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