John Solomon

Birth : 1970-05-23, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

History

John Solomon is an American comedian and writer. Solomon was born in Omaha, Nebraska, but grew up in Huntington Beach, California. He started his comedy career as an improv comedy performer at The Groundlings in Los Angeles. Solomon wrote for Saturday Night Live from 2006 to 2014, serving as co-writing supervisor in his final season. He is the writing partner of comedian Will Forte, collaborating on the screenplay for MacGruber, and working together on Extreme Movie. He was a director, writer and producer for the television series The Last Man on Earth.

Movies

Staten Island Summer
Executive Producer
Pals Danny and Frank spend the summer after high school working as lifeguards while figuring out their future.
The Women of SNL
Writer
A look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL's 39-year history.
MacGruber
Writer
Ex-special operative MacGruber is called back into action to take down his archenemy, Dieter Von Cunth, who's in possession of a nuclear warhead and bent on destroying Washington, DC.
Extreme Movie
Writer
A sketch comedy movie about the joys and embarrassments of teen sex. But mostly the embarrassments.