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Charles Michael Lorre ( LOR-ee; né Levine; born October 18, 1952) is an American television producer, writer, director, and composer. Called the "King of Sitcoms", Lorre has created/co-created and produced the sitcoms Grace Under Fire (1993–1998), Cybill (1995–1998), Dharma & Greg (1997–2002), Two and a Half Men (2003–2015), The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019), Mike & Molly (2010–2016), Mom (2013–2021), Young Sheldon (2017–2024), Disjointed (2017–2018), The Kominsky Method (2018–2021), Bob Hearts Abishola (2019–2024), B Positive (2020–2022), United States of Al (2021–2022), and Bookie (2023–present). He also served as an executive producer of Roseanne. Lorre won three Golden Globe Awards for his work on Roseanne, Cybill, and The Kominsky Method.