Howard Klein is an American television producer and talent manager. He is one of the founding partners in the production and management company 3 Arts Entertainment, alongside Erwin Stoff and Michael Rotenberg. He is best known for being an executive producer of Never Have I Ever, The Sex Lives of College Girls, The Office, Parks and Recreation, King of the Hill and The Mindy Project.
Klein is a two-time Emmy Award winner for The Office and King of the Hill respectively. Some of his other past projects include Emmy-nominated series Carnivale (HBO), The Starter Wife, and Jessica Jones. He is also a producer on Mindy Kaling’s feature Late Night, which premiered at Sundance. The film’s U.S. rights were acquired by Amazon Studios.
Klein started his career as an agent at International Creative Management (ICM) and then worked for the Brillstein Company before leaving to form 3 Arts Entertainment in 1991.
Filmography Year Title Notes 1988 The I'm Exhausted Concert Executive producer1990 The Jackie Bison Show Executive producer Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed Executive producer 1991 Lookwell Co-executive producer1993 Hexed Executive producer Loaded Weapon 1 Executive producer 1994 Galaxy Beat Executive producer 1996 The Tomorrow Man Executive producer 1997-2009 King of the Hill Executive producer, 94 episodes2000 Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly Executive producer Life's Too Short Co-executive producer Monsignor Martinez Executive producer 2003 Greetings from Tucson Executive producer, 2 episodes 2003-2005 Carnivàle Executive producer, 24 episodes 2005 Early Bird Executive producer 2005-2013 The Office Executive producer, 166 episodes 2006-2008 Off the Record Executive producer, 2 episodes 2007 The Starter Wife (miniseries) Executive producer, 6 episodes 2008 The Starter Wife (TV series) Executive producer, 10 episodes 2009-2020 Parks and Recreation Executive producer, 125 episodes 2012 Friday Night Dinner Executive producer 2012-2017 The Mindy Project Executive producer, 106 episodes 2013 Red Widow Executive producer, 2 episodes2015 Mr. Robinson Executive producer, 6 episodes Jessica Jones Executive producer, 13 episodes 2018 The Good Cop Executive producer, 10 episodes 2019 The Misery Index Executive producer, 12 episodes2020 Never Have I Ever Executive producer, 10 episodes Upload Executive producer, 10 episodes Space Force Executive producer, 10 episodes 2021 Ordinary Joe Executive producer, 13 episodesThe Sex Lives of College GirlsExecutive producer
Awards
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (King of the Hill-1999) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series (The Office - 2006)
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