Anthony Q. Farrell facts for kids

Anthony Q. Farrell is a talented Canadian writer, actor, and comedian. He was born on May 13, 1977. You might know his work from popular TV shows like The Office and The Thundermans. He has also helped create and produce many other shows.

About Anthony Farrell

Anthony Farrell grew up in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His background helped him when he worked on The Office. For an episode where characters visited Winnipeg, Canada, he gave advice on Canadian customs and items.

Creating Fun TV Shows

Anthony Farrell is known for creating exciting TV shows. In 2015, he created a sitcom called Secret Life of Boys. This show was about an 11-year-old Australian girl. She had to spend her summer with her English cousins, who were four teenage boys. It aired in the UK and Australia.

In 2021, Anthony also co-created a new sitcom called Overlord and the Underwoods. This show premiered in Canada. At the same time, he worked as a writer, director, and producer for two other family sitcoms: The Parker Andersons and Amelia Parker. He also created the 2023 series Shelved for CTV.

Awards and Recognition

Anthony Farrell has received important awards for his work. In 2022, he was honored as Showrunner of the Year at the Writers Guild of Canada Awards. He also received the same title from Playback magazine in late 2021. Being a "showrunner" means he is in charge of how a TV show is made.

Writing for The Office

Anthony Farrell was a writer for the popular American TV show The Office. He helped write several episodes, including:

• "Employee Transfer" (October 30, 2008)
• "Casual Friday" (April 30, 2009)

He also wrote for the "Kevin's Loan" webisodes (July 10, 2008).