Paul Feig

Writer, actor and director Paul Feig created the short-lived comedy-drama series Freaks and Geeks along with producer Judd Apatow, and directed episodes of its similarly short-lived follow-up, Undeclared. He has since directed episodes of Arrested Development, Weeds and The Office, as well as the 2006 film Unaccompanied Minors.

1. Born September 17, 1962 in Royal Oak, Michigan
2. Was a contestant on The $25,000 Pyramid
3. Nominated for 2 Emmys for writing Freaks and Geeks
4. Played "Mr. Pool" on Sabrina the Teenage Witch

Feig has written two non-fiction books about his life and upbringing. The first, Kick Me: Adventures in Adolescence, discusses growing up a Christian Scientists and his eventual turn towards atheism. The second, Superstud: Or How I Became a 24-Year-Old Virgin, also deals with Christian Science, and charts Feig's tentative sexual awakening.

• Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.

• September 17, 1962: Born in Royal Oak, Michigan

• 1990: Ski Patrol

• 1997: Life Sold Separately

• 1999: Freaks and Geeks

• 2003: I Am David

• 2005: The Office

• 2006: Unaccompanied Minors