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name: "Jordan Young"
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# Jordan Young

Writer. Born in Syosset.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2009–2014
- **Works often with:** Elijah Aron

## Biography

Jordan Young is an American television writer and producer. He began his career in animation as a character layout artist on *The Simpsons* (2000–2004) before moving into writing, developing and writing for the adult animated series *Drawn Together* (2004–2007).

He has written episodes of *It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia* (2008), *Better Off Ted* (2009), *Raising Hope* (2010–2014), *BoJack Horseman* (2015–2017), *Life in Pieces* (2015–2019), *Son of Zorn* (2016–2017), *Close Enough* (2020–2022), *Krapopolis* (2023) and *Long Story Short* (2025). Young has also held producing roles on several of these series. In 2017, he and collaborator Elijah Aron received a Writers Guild of America Award nomination for the *BoJack Horseman* episode "Fish Out of Water".

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, tvmaze.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *BoJack Horseman* (2014), Fi1m 91, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/bojack-horseman.md)
- *Better Off Ted* (2009), Fi1m 80, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/better-off-ted.md)

## Also known for

- *It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia* (2005), Writer
- *Close Enough* (2020), Writer
- *Raising Hope* (2010), Writer
- *The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!* (2010), Script Consultant
- *Life in Pieces* (2015), Writer
- *Son of Zorn* (2016), Writer
- *Krapopolis* (2023), Writer
- *Long Story Short* (2025), Writer

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