Andy Lassner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Andy Lassner

Colombian-American television producer

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1966

Place of Birth: Bogotá, Colombia

Profession: television producer

Nationality: United States, Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Andy Lassner

  • Andy Lassner (born December 30, 1966) is an American television producer.
  • He has been the executive producer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show since 2003, and is featured in many segments in the show.
  • His career as a producer began in the mid 1990s, including The Jane Whitney Show, The Richard Bey Show, The List, and The Rosie O'Donnell Show.
  • Lassner has won 18 Daytime Emmy Awards.
  • Andy Lassner was born to Jewish parents in Bogotá, Colombia.
  • His mother, Danièle Gorlin Lassner, was a foreign language expert.
  • His father, Jules Lassner, was a captain in the United States Marine Corps.
  • Jules was born in New York City to Ukrainian parents.
  • His parents moved to Bogotá after their marriage for his father's job at Seagram.
  • They lived there for 9 years during which, they founded a Talmud Torah Hebrew school, shtiebel, before returning to New York City.
  • Lassner was raised in New York City and was a New York Rangers fan.
  • He has one brother.Lassner started his career in the mid 1990s as a line producer for The Jane Whitney Show.
  • He later produced The Richard Bey Show.
  • In 2001, Lassner was the co-executive producer of The List.
  • He began working at The Rosie O'Donnell Show in 2002.
  • Lassner began working at The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2003.
  • He is the main role in the segment Average Andy...
  • where he plays an average person contrasting with experts in their fields.
  • Another recurring segment features host Ellen DeGeneres sending Lassner with a celebrity to haunted houses every Halloween; this is due to him being easily frightened.

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