People whose work to watch
by baltimore-33905 | created - 05 Aug 2018 | updated - 04 Oct 2019 | PublicI like what they've done and when I'm looking for something new I should see what projects they're working on or have contributed too.
1. Josh Boone
Director | The Fault in Our Stars
Joshua Boone is an American filmmaker and producer from Virginia Beach. He directed The Fault in Our Stars, Stuck in Love and The New Mutants, a horror themed spin-off of the X-Men films. Had Disney not bought Fox, Boone would have made New Mutants sequels. He also created the miniseries The Stand.
2. Brenda Abbandandolo
Costume_department | tick, tick...BOOM!
Brenda Abbandandolo is known for tick, tick... BOOM! (2021), The Disaster Artist (2017) and CODA (2021).
3. Kristen Bell
Actress | Frozen
Kristen Anne Bell (born 1980) is an American actress and singer. She was born and raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan, and is the daughter of Lorelei (Frygier), a nurse, and Tom Bell, a television news director. Her ancestry is Polish (mother) and German, English, Irish, and Scottish (father). ...
4. Patricia Clarkson
Actress | The Station Agent
This remarkable, one-of-a-kind actress has, since the early 1990s, intrigued film and TV audiences with her glowing, yet careworn eccentricity and old world-styled glamour. Very much in demand these days as a character player, Patricia Clarkson nevertheless continues to avoid the temptation of ...
5. Stanley Tucci
Actor | Big Night
Actor Stanley Tucci was born on November 11, 1960, in Peekskill, New York. He is the son of Joan (Tropiano), a writer, and Stanley Tucci, an art teacher. His family is Italian-American, with origins in Calabria.
Tucci took an interest in acting while in high school, and went on to attend the State ...
6. Sam Rockwell
Actor | Moon
Sam Rockwell was born on November 5, 1968, in San Mateo, California, the only child of two actors, Pete Rockwell and Penny Hess. The family moved to New York when he was two years old, living first in the Bronx and later in Manhattan. When Sam was five years old, his parents separated, at which ...
7. Nat Faxon
Actor | The Way Way Back
Nathaniel Wales Faxon was born on October 11, 1975 in Boston, Massachusetts. He spent his childhood living in the seaside community of Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA. He joined the Brookwood School while in Boston, and then attended the Holderness School in Plymouth, New Hampshire; he also graduated ...
Actor: Friends from College, Disenchantment
8. Dan Goor
Writer | Parks and Recreation
Dan Goor was born on April 28, 1975 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Parks and Recreation (2009), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013) and Killing It (2022).
writer and producer, known for Parks and Recreation (2009), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
9. Hiroshi Sakurazaka
Writer | Edge of Tomorrow
Hiroshi Sakurazaka is known for Edge of Tomorrow (2014) and Live Die Repeat and Repeat.
10. Christopher McQuarrie
Writer | The Usual Suspects
Christopher McQuarrie is an acclaimed producer, director and an Academy Award® winning writer. McQuarrie grew up in Princeton Junction, New Jersey and in lieu of college, he spent the first five years out of school traveling and working at a detective agency. He later moved to Los Angeles to pursue...
Edge of Tomorrow, Mission Impossible 3
11. Derek Kolstad
Writer | Nobody
Derek Kolstad was born on April 4, 1974 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Nobody (2021), John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019) and John Wick (2014).
John Wick
12. Rhett Reese
Writer | Deadpool
Rhett Reese is an American screenwriter and producer known for writing the Deadpool film trilogy starring Ryan Reynolds and Zombieland. He regularly collaborates with his writing partner Paul Wernick. He also wrote Life, Clifford's Really Big Movie, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, 6 Underground and Cruel ...
Zombieland, Deadpool
13. Paul Wernick
Writer | Deadpool
Paul Wernick is a Canadian screenwriter and producer known for writing the Deadpool film trilogy starring Ryan Reynolds and Zombieland starring Jesse Eisenberg and Emma Stone. He regularly collaborates with his writing partner Rhett Reese. He also wrote Life, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Spiderhead, 6 ...
Zombieland, Deadpool
14. Paul Feig
Producer | Freaks and Geeks
Paul Feig is an American film director and writer who is known for creating Freaks and Geeks and directing Bridesmaids, The Heat, Spy and A Simple Favor. He is known for directing films starring frequent collaborator Melissa McCarthy. He also directed the highly controversial 2016 reboot of ...
SPY
15. Joss Whedon
Producer | Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Joss Whedon is the middle of five brothers - his younger brothers are Jed Whedon and Zack Whedon. Both his father, Tom Whedon and his grandfather, John Whedon were successful television writers. Joss' mother, Lee Stearns, was a history teacher and she also wrote novels as Lee Whedon. Whedon was ...
16. Jonathan Tropper
Writer | Banshee
Jonathan Tropper was born on February 19, 1970 in Riverdale, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Banshee (2013), The Adam Project (2022) and This Is Where I Leave You (2014). He has been married to Stephanie Abram since November 13, 2016. They have one child....
This is Where I Leave You
17. Mitchell Hurwitz
Producer | Arrested Development
Mitchell Hurwitz was born on May 29, 1963 in Orange County, California, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Arrested Development (2003), Lady Dynamite (2016) and Running Wilde (2010). He has been married to Mary Jo Keenen since May 8, 1999. They have two children.
18. Mark Perez
Writer | Game Night
Mark Perez is known for Game Night (2018), Accepted (2006) and Herbie Fully Loaded (2005).
19. Philippa Gregory
Writer | The Other Boleyn Girl
Philippa Gregory was born on January 9, 1954 in Nairobi, Kenya. She is a writer and producer, known for The Other Boleyn Girl (2008), The White Queen (2013) and A Respectable Trade (1998). She is married to Anthony Mason. She was previously married to Paul Carter and Peter Chislett.
20. Aaron Sorkin
Writer | The West Wing
Aaron Sorkin grew up in Scarsdale, a suburb of New York City where he was very involved in his high school drama and theater club. After graduating from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater, Sorkin intended to pursue a career in acting. It took him only a short time to ...
21. Brian Helgeland
Writer | Finestkind
Brian Helgeland was born in Providence, Rhode Island and raised in New Bedford Massachusetts. A born worker, Helgeland has endeavored to achieve in the following fields: snow shoveler, scrap newspaper collector, dishwasher, nursing home janitor, drug store clerk and unreliable nightshift gas ...
22. Shonda Rhimes
Producer | Grey's Anatomy
Shonda Lynn Rhimes is an African-American producer, author and screenwriter. She is known for working on the Britney Spears and Zoe Saldana film Crossroads, Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, Private Practice, the Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews film The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement and the Halle ...
23. Christopher Kubasik
Writer | The Booth at the End
Christopher Kubasik was born on February 16, 1963 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for The Booth at the End (2011), Stranger Adventures (2006) and In the Eyes (2011).
Booth at the End
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