Dan Schneider is the owner of Schnieder's Bakery, a TV production company. It's first major show, Drake and Josh, premeired in January of 2003. It is known for doing "Childrens' Sitcoms" for the cable network Nickelodeon. In 2005, it came out with another show, Zoey 101, starring Jamie Lynn Spears as Zoey.

At the end of every episode of a show produced by Schneider's Bakery, an oven appears, which then opens revealing the words "Schneider Bakery".

He is best known to eighties teens as "Dennis Blunden" on the ABC sitcom Head of the Class.