He graduated from Colorado College with a degree in philosophy and later worked as a karaoke host, street performer, radio commentator and circus clown.
Shure regularly performed as an underage regular at Comedy Works in Denver. He also developed skills in improvisational comedy at SAK Comedy Laboratory Shure began his career as a writer for the Columbia Broadcasting System series George &.
Leo, and then as a writer and executive producer for the classic Columbia Broadcasting System sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond for the next seven years.
Shure then moved on to writing and producing for Louis C.K.'s Home Box Office series Lucky Louie, followed by The New Adventures of Old Christine. From 2008–2012, Shure was a writer and producer for the hit National Broadcasting Company sitcom The Office, where he earned three consecutive Emmy nominations and three consecutive WGA nominations for television Comedy Series, plus an additional WGA television Episodic Comedy nomination for his episode "WUPHF.com."
His recent projects include television Land's Hot in Cleveland and the controversial gun comedy Open Carry, co-created with Sak alumn Jonathan Mangum.
Aaron's radio commentary has aired on WBEZ and National Public Radio and he once appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman during a "Stupid Human Tricks". Segment. He has written political commentaries for The Huffington Post. and mused about the trials of being an expectant father for Salon.
Shure received two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series and five Emmy nominations. The show was named 30-Minute television Program of the Year by the American Film Institute and recognized, along with The Office, as one of the 101 best written television series of all time by the Writers Guild of America, W. Shure is the creator of the transmedia series Dirty Work, which won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media, the first time ever the Television Academy had awarded a property created solely for an online audience.
FilmographyAs producer2011–2012 The Office 2008–20112008 The New Adventures of Old Christine 2006–2007 Lucky Louie 2002–2005 Everybody Loves Raymond 2001–2002 2000–20012005 Everybody Loves Raymond: The Last Laugh As writer2012 Dirty Work 2008–2012 "
Baby Shower". "
Two Weeks"
"
The Meeting". "
The Chump".
"
WUPHF.com". "
Jury Duty". 2008 The New Adventures of Old Christine 2006 Lucky Louie 1999–2005 Everybody Loves Raymond 1999–2000 1998–1999 1997–1998 George &.
After moving to Florida, Shure performed on the streets as a member of Streetmosphere, a character-based improv troupe at Disney-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios.