---
name: "Marika Sawyer"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/marika-sawyer"
fi1m_id: "marika-sawyer"
imdb_id: "nm2854926"
tmdb_id: 1267193
wikidata_id: "Q81426384"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "12 December 1983"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-17T21:06:16.341574+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Marika Sawyer

## Identity

Marika Sawyer

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/marika-sawyer
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** marika-sawyer
- **IMDb ID:** nm2854926
- **TMDB ID:** 1267193
- **Wikidata ID:** Q81426384
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81426384, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2854926/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1267193

Producer. Born 12 December 1983.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 12 December 1983
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81426384, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2854926/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1267193

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The Chair Company*](https://film.one/tv/the-chair-company.md) (80)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Marika Sawyer is an American writer and producer. She began her career as a writer on the sketch comedy series *Saturday Night Live* in 2006, later serving as writing supervisor until 2014. She graduated from New York University.

Sawyer has written episodes of *Man Seeking Woman* (2015–2016) and *What We Do in the Shadows* (2019–2024), for which she also served as producer. Her other credits include the television special *John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch* (2019). In 2025 she wrote an episode of the series *The Chair Company* and acted as co-executive producer on the show. She has received multiple Emmy and Writers Guild of America Award nominations.

*Sources: imdb.com, snl.fandom.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Chair Company* (2025), Fi1m 80, Co-Executive Producer, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-chair-company.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Chair Company* (2025), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-chair-company.md)
- *John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch* (2019), Writer, Executive Producer
- *What We Do in the Shadows* (2019), series, Writer, Consulting Producer, Co-Executive Producer
- *Man Seeking Woman* (2015), series, Writer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/marika-sawyer