Michael Lannan, 1977
Writers · September 9, 1977
Michael Lannan
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Michael Lannan is 48 years old, born September 9, 1977 in United States · Virgo.
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About
Michael Lannan created HBO's Looking, a series about gay San Francisco friendships rooted in his own life. The American screenwriter and producer developed the show from Lorimer, a 2011 short film he produced and directed. Born September 9, 1977, Lannan is a Virgo known for blending personal narrative with television storytelling.
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Biography
Michael Lannan is an American screenwriter and producer born September 9, 1977. He created and produced HBO's Looking, a series following a group of gay friends in San Francisco that drew directly from Lannan's own life as a gay man. The show expanded from Lorimer, a short film Lannan produced and directed in 2011, which he then developed into a feature film screenplay. Beyond Looking, Lannan has worked across television and film: he holds assistant producer and assistant director credits on episodes of Sons of Anarchy, Nurse Jackie, Rubicon, and Damages, plus the film Remember Me. He also contributed acting and production work to the docufiction film Interior. Leather Bar.. As a screenwriter, Lannan works across drama and character-driven narratives, often exploring identity and community. Born under Virgo, Lannan's life-path number 6 aligns with creative expression and interpersonal connection—fitting for a writer whose breakthrough examined friendship and belonging.
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Trivia
- Lannan produced and directed the 2011 short film Lorimer, which became the creative seed for HBO's Looking.
- His work on Looking centered on San Francisco's gay community, reflecting his own personal narrative.
- Before Looking, Lannan accumulated credits as assistant producer and assistant director across series including Rubicon, Damages, and Nurse Jackie.
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Responsible and family-oriented. Michael Lannan often anchor a fandom community and lean into projects with social or emotional weight.
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Birthday compatibility
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HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
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CHALLENGING
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
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- How old is Michael Lannan?
- Michael Lannan is 48 years old (born September 9, 1977).
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- Michael Lannan was born on September 9, 1977.
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- Michael Lannan is a Virgo, born September 9, 1977.
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- Michael Lannan was born in 1977, the year of the Fire Snake.
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- Michael Lannan is from United States.
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- Michael Lannan is a writer.
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