Nick Bernardone
| Nick Bernardone | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Nicholas Francis Bernardone |
| Born | July 15, 1985 |
| Medium | Internet, music, television, live performance |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Genres | Sketch comedy, situational comedy, parody |
| Notable works and roles | 30 Rock, Channel101, |
| Website | HotGarbageVideo |
Nicholas Francis Bernardone (born July 15, 1985) is an American writer, comedian, director . His TV credits include NBC's 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live, HBO's Crashing, Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Bloodline, Master of None, and AMC's The Walking Dead.[1]
Life and career
Bernardone grew up in Syracuse, NY.[2] He currently resides in the New York City area. His TV credits include working in production and webisodes on Emmy Award winning 30 Rock as well as working in the writers' office for Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, HBO's "Crashing, and AMC's "The Walking Dead". Hot Garbage Video has produced several web videos such as series Bromos[3] and Army Husbands. He's the writer (along with James Coker) and director of Classless, which was an official selection in the 2013 New York Television Festival.[4] He has been nominated for three Emmy Awards, and won a PGA Award for his work on the 30 Rock web content.[5]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Emmy Award | Outstanding Special Class – Short-Format Nonfiction Program | 30 Rock: Ask Tina | Nominated |
| 2013 | Producers Guild of America Award | Outstanding Digital Series | 30 Rock: The Webisodes | Won |
| Emmy Award | Outstanding Special Class – Short-Format Nonfiction Program | 30 Rock: The Final Season | Nominated | |
| Emmy Award | Outstanding Special Class – Short-format Live-Action Entertainment Programs | 30 Rock: The Webisodes | Nominated | |
| 2017 | Emmy Award | Outstanding Creative Acheivement in Interactive Media Within an Unscripted Program | Stand For Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU with Tom Hanks | Nominated |