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词条 Ed Weeks
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  1. Early life and career

     US 

  2. Filmography

  3. References

  4. External links

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| name = Ed Weeks
| image = Ed Weeks at PaleyFest 2013.jpg
| caption = Weeks at PaleyFest 2013
| birth_name = Edward Charles Egerton Weeks
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1980|10|25}}
| birth_place = Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
| residence = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| alma_mater = Trinity College, Cambridge
| occupation = Actor, comedian, writer, producer
| years_active = 2002–present
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Edward Charles Egerton Weeks (born 25 October 1980 in Banbury, England) is an English actor, comedian, writer and producer. Between 2012 and 2017 he played Dr. Jeremy Reed on the Fox (now Hulu) comedy series The Mindy Project. He also starred as Colin on the Fox comedy series LA to Vegas.

Early life and career

Weeks's mother is a native of El Salvador, although Weeks was born and raised in England.[1][2]

Weeks was educated at Queen's College, Taunton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was President of the Cambridge Footlights.[3] Upon graduating, he wrote for various TV shows, including Man Stroke Woman, Clone and Hotel Trubble (all BBC).

As an actor, he appeared in My Family (BBC), The IT Crowd (Channel 4), Not Going Out (BBC) and Phoo Action (BBC) in which he played Prince William. He was Olivia Lee's sidekick and co-prankster on her Comedy Central hidden camera show Dirty Sexy Funny. {{citation needed|date=August 2014}}

US

In 2011, Weeks moved to Los Angeles,[4] and sold an original pilot to CBS.[5][6] In 2012, he was one of the first regular roles cast in The Mindy Project.[7][8]

The show was picked up by Fox in May 2012[9] and, after moving to Hulu,[10] was renewed in 2017 for a 6th and final season.[11]

In 2015, Weeks guest-starred as a pretentious method actor on the USA Network series Royal Pains.[12] The same year, he appeared in the film The Leisure Class.[13]

In November 2015, ABC bought the rights to a comedy series that Weeks co-wrote with Hannah Mackay (former writer on Peep Show) and ordered a pilot.[14] The show was to be produced by Weeks, Mackay and Mindy Kaling.[15]

In March 2017, Weeks joined the Fox comedy pilot LA to Vegas, playing a recovering alcoholic/gambler/sex addict who is separated from his wife.[16] In May the same year, the pilot was picked up for series.[17]

Filmography

Film
Year Title RoleNotes
2009 Fused Simon Short film
2009The IntervieweeInterviewer No. 3Short film
2015 3rd Street Blackout Nathan Blonket
2015{{sortname>The|Leisure Class}} Charles Devonshire HBO's Project Greenlight 2015
Television
Year Title RoleNotes
2005–2007 Man Stroke Woman Writer; 8 episodes
2007 Comedy Shuffle Various 2 episodes; also writer
2008 Phoo Action Prince William One-off drama
2009 Not Going Out Robin Episode: "Party"
2009 Transmission Impossible with Ed and Oucho Chad Whackman Episode 8
2010–2011 Dirty Sexy Funny Various 16 episodes; also writer
2010{{sortname>The|IT Crowd}} John Episode: "Jen the Fredo"
2010 My Family Wilkinson Episode: "Slammertime"
2010 Hotel Trubble Darren Chiseljaw Episode: "Strictly Come Prancing"
2011 Dick and Dom's Funny Business Dexter 2 episodes
2012–2017{{sortname>The|Mindy Project}} Jeremy Reed Main cast
2015 Royal Pains Cole Chapman Smith Guest star
2015 Project Greenlight Self
2016 House of LiesDaniel HathawayGuest star
2018LA to VegasColin McCormackLead Role

References

1. ^"Ed Weeks is Salvadorean on his mother's side!", latina.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMSCbcD7icM|title=In Bed With Joan – Episode 9: Ed Weeks|accessdate=24 August 2014}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.footlights.org/alumni-archive?name=2000-2009|title=Cambridge Footlights alumni 2000–2009|publisher=footlights.org|accessdate=24 August 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227032836/http://www.footlights.org/alumni-archive?name=2000-2009|archivedate=27 December 2013|df=}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Ed Weeks of 'The Mindy Project'|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/23/arts/television/ed-weeks-of-the-mindy-project.html|work=The New York Times|date=23 September 2012|accessdate=24 August 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.channel4.com/info/press/news/ed-weeks-interview-for-the-mindy-project|title=Ed Weeks interview for The Mindy Project|publisher=Channel 4|accessdate=24 August 2014}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2011/tv/news/ferguson-shingle-taps-prez-1118043469|title=Ferguson shingle taps prez|work=Variety|accessdate=24 August 2014}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2012/02/17/development-update-friday-february-17-319110/9636|title=Development Update: Friday, February 17|publisher=The Futon Critic|accessdate=24 August 2014}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.deadline.com/2012/02/julie-white-joins-nbc-comedy-go-on-among-latest-pilot-castings|title=Julie White Joins NBC Comedy 'Go On' Among Latest Pilot Castings|publisher=Deadline|accessdate=24 August 2014}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/fox-gives-series-orders-comedies-322631|title=Fox Gives Series Orders to Comedies Mindy Kaling's 'It's Messy,' 'Goodwin Games,' 'Ben & Kate'|work=The Hollywood Reporter|accessdate=24 August 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2015/05/the-mindy-project-hulu-season-4-pickup-26-episodes-1201427617/|title=Hulu Picks Up 'The Mindy Project' With 26-Episode Order|publisher=Deadline|accessdate=17 June 2015}}
11. ^{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/the-mindy-project-end-six-seasons-hulu-1202018541/|title=Hulu's 'The Mindy Project' to End After Six Seasons|last=Schwindt|first=Oriana|date=29 March 2017|work=Variety|access-date=1 April 2017}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2015/04/29/royal-pains-mindy-project-star-guest-spot/|title=Royal Pains enlists Mindy Project star for season 7 guest spot|publisher=The Wrap|accessdate=17 June 2015}}
13. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.thewrap.com/mindy-projects-ed-weeks-australian-actress-melanie-zanetti-join-project-greenlight-film-leisure-class-exclusive/ | title='Mindy Project's' Ed Weeks, Newcomer Melanie Zanetti Join Project Greenlight Film 'Leisure Class' (Exclusive) | publisher=The Wrap | date=4 March 2015 | accessdate=17 June 2015 | author=Linda Ge and Jethro Nededog}}
14. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2015/11/ed-weeks-wing-person-lesbian-straight-comedy-abc-1201611446/|title=ABC Buys Lesbian-Straight Relationship Comedy From 'Mindy Project's Ed Weeks|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=9 November 2015|newspaper=Deadline|access-date=1 November 2016}}
15. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2016/11/ed-weeks-mindy-kaling-abc-comedy-lesbian-couple-in-kansas-1201846101/|title=Ed Weeks & Mindy Kaling Team For ABC Comedy About Lesbian Couple in Kansas|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=1 November 2016|newspaper=Deadline|access-date=1 November 2016}}
16. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2017/03/ed-weeks-star-fox-comedy-pilot-la-vegas-steve-levitan-1202057478/|title=Ed Weeks Set To Topline Fox Comedy Pilot 'LA -> Vegas'|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=1 April 2017|work=Deadline|access-date=1 April 2017}}
17. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2017/05/ghosted-la-to-vegas-comedies-fox-series-orders-1202088876/|title='Ghosted' & 'LA To Vegas' Comedy Pilots Get Fox Series Orders|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=10 May 2017|work=Deadline|access-date=11 May 2017}}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|2819460|Ed Weeks}}
  • {{Twitter|edwardweeks|Ed Weeks}}
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12 : 1980 births|20th-century English male actors|21st-century English male actors|English comedy writers|English male comedians|English male film actors|English male television actors|English people of Salvadoran descent|English television writers|Living people|People from Banbury|Male television writers

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