Carter Bays

Screenwriter

Carter Bays was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States on August 12th, 1975 and is the Screenwriter. At the age of 48, Carter Bays biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Carter L. Bays
Date of Birth
August 12, 1975
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States
Age
48 years old
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Networth
$50 Million
Profession
Screenwriter
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Education
Wesleyan University
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Denise Cox Bays
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3
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Carter Bays Life

Carter Loard Bays (born August 12, 1975) is an American television showrunner, writer, and producer.

He is best known as the co-creator, writer, and executive producer of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother.

His performance has been nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards, including Best Original Song for "Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit." "Bays also co-founded the band The Solids, who perform the theme song to How I Met Your Mother, "Hey Beautiful."

Early life

Bays was born in Cleveland, Ohio. James C. Bays, a retired corporate lawyer, and Martha Bays, his mother, is a minister in the United Church of Christ.

While attending Shaker Heights High School, Mr. Whitcomb was selected for the Stephen Sondheim founded Young Playwrights Inc. (1993 Young Playwrights Inc.) in New York City.

Bays studied English at Wesleyan University, where he met bandmate Craig Thomas who would later become his writing partner and co-creator on How I Met Your Mother.

Bays and Thomas co-founded the band The Solids, who perform "Hey Beautiful" as the main theme to How I Met Your Mother. "Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit" is Emmy-nominated, as well as the Emmy-nominated "Nothing Suits Me Like A Suit."

Bays and Thomas served as interns in MTV's Development Department in the summer of 1996.

Personal life

Denise Cox Bays and their three children live in Los Angeles. One of his children appeared on "Trilogy Time," the other one ending "Unpause."

Bays teaches a Master Class in Television Writing at Columbia University. He also serves on the board of the Armed Services Arts Partnership, which helps veterans return to civilian life by comedy and the arts.

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Carter Bays Career

Career

After graduating from Wesleyan in 1997, Bays and Craig Thomas went on to write for the Late Show With David Letterman.

He and Thomas then created How I Met Your Mother, which ran from 2005-2014.

Bays also wrote for American Dad!, Quintuplets Oliver Beene. and co-created Fox's The Goodwin Games.

In 2022, Bays served as executive producer on Hulu's How I Met Your Father, starring Hilary Duff. The show is created by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger.

Carter's debut novel, The Mutual Friend, was published June 7th, 2022, through Dutton Books, and received a starred review from both Kirkus and Booklist.

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