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Matthew Hoffman Weiner (/ ˈ w aɪ n ər /; [1] born June 29, 1965) [2] is an American television writer, producer, and director best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series Mad Men, and as a writer and executive producer on The Sopranos.
Donald Francis "Don" Draper, born Richard "Dick" Whitman, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the AMC television series Mad Men (2007–2015), portrayed by Jon Hamm. At the beginning of the series, Draper is the charismatic yet enigmatic creative director at the fictional Manhattan advertising firm Sterling Cooper.
The fifth season premiere, "A Little Kiss", was the most watched episode of Mad Men of all time to date, receiving 3.54 million viewers and 1.6 million viewers in the 18–49 demographic. Before the fifth season, Mad Men had never achieved above a 1.0 in the 18–49 demographic. Charlie Collier, AMC's president, said that:
After finally winning a long-awaited Emmy for Mad Men’s final season, Hamm has gone on to star in movies including Baby Driver (2017), Bad Times At The El Royale (2018) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
Mad Men is the tale of Mr. Draper — front and center. Born Dick Whitman, the offspring of an abusive father and prostitute, he later assumed the identity of Donald Draper, a man he was posted ...
Actor Jon Hamm, who came to fame starring as ad executive Don Draper on the AMC series “Mad Men," was named Tuesday as the 2025 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
The first season of Mad Men received acclaim from critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 85% of 41 critics have given the season a positive review with an average score of 9.2/10. The site's consensus is: "Oozing evocative early 1960s ambiance, Mad Men is a sly, subversive look at the American workplace that radiates class, wit ...
Cooper is presumed to be a widowed between the first and second season as he is seen as wearing a wedding ring in only the first and refers to how the late Mrs. Cooper introduced Roger Sterling and his first wife Mona in Season 2. Cooper is also childless most likely due to an unnecessary orchiectomy by Dr. Lyle Evans during the "height of his ...