Screenwriters from Texas

The list Screenwriters from Texas includes Iliza Shlesinger, Owen Wilson, Ethan Hawke, Chuck Norris and James Roday Rodriguez. The list consists of 186 members.

Connections

Texas

State of the United States of America

1.

Owen Wilson

American actor

Overview: Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. He has had a long association with filmmaker Wes Anderson, with whom he shared writing and acting credits ...

Date of birth: 18 November 1968

Age: 55

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

0 0

University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts alumni 228T

Film producers from Texas 79T

American male screenwriters 3,908T
2.

Iliza Shlesinger

American comedian and actress (born 1983)

Overview: Iliza Vie Shlesinger (born February 22, 1983) is an American comedian, actress, and television host. Born in New York City, she was raised in Dallas, Texas. Shlesinger was the 2008 winner of NBC's Last ...

Date of birth: 22 February 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Noah Galuten (Married)

0 0

Jewish American female comedians 79T

American women television writers 742T

21st-century American screenwriters 795T
3.

James Roday Rodriguez

Actor

Overview: James Roday Rodriguez (born James David Rodriguez, April 4, 1976) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. He is best known for starring on the USA Network series Psych as hyper-observant consultant ...

Date of birth: 4 April 1976

Age: 48

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

0 0

American male television writers 1,879T

Television producers from Texas 64T

Male television writers 2,695T
4.

Steve Martin

American comedian, actor, musician and writer (born 1945)

Overview: Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and musician. Martin came to public notice in the 1960s as a writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, and later ...

Date of birth: 14 August 1945

Age: 79

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

Partner: Anne Stringfield (Married)

0 0

AFI Life Achievement Award recipients 47T

American male non-fiction writers 4,581T

Baptists from Texas 208T
5.

Ethan Hawke

American actor and film director (born 1970)

Overview: Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer, musician, and director. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards and a Tony Award. Hawke has directed three feature films, three ...

Date of birth: 6 November 1970

Age: 53

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Ryan Hawke (Married)

0 0

Writers from Manhattan 410T

Stoner/stonette of the year awards 13T

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South alumni 13T
6.

Chuck Norris

American martial artist

Overview: Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist, actor, film producer, and screenwriter. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts champ ...

Date of birth: 10 March 1940

Age: 84

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

0 0

Film producers from Oklahoma 15T

American Christian creationists 96T

Chuck Norris 6T
7.

Tommy Lee Jones

American actor

Overview: Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and film director. He has received four Academy Award nominations, winning the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance as U.S. Marshal ...

Date of birth: 15 September 1946

Age: 78

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

0 0

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor winners 87T

Film producers from Texas 79T

People from San Saba, Texas 13T
8.

Lou Diamond Phillips

Filipino-American actor and film director (born 1962)

Overview: Louis Diamond Phillips (né Upchurch; born February 17, 1962) is a Filipino-American actor and film director. His breakthrough came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba ...

Date of birth: 17 February 1962

Age: 62

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Yvonne Boismier Phillips (Married)

0 0

Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male winners 31T

American film directors of Filipino descent 5T

American male actors of Filipino descent 65T
9.

Brad Bell

American screenwriter and producer

Overview: Bradley C. Bell (born October 4, 1985) is an American television producer and screenwriter, actor, musician, and comic book author. He is best known as co-creator and showrunner of the acclaimed web series ...

Date of birth: 4 October 1985

Age: 38

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

0 0

Screenwriters from Los Angeles 95T

21st-century American LGBT people 2,405T

20th-century American LGBT people 1,727T
10.

Brea Grant

American actress

Overview: Brea Grant is an American actress, writer, and director. She played the character of Daphne Millbrook in the NBC television series Heroes.

Date of birth: 16 October 1981

Age: 42

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

0 0

American women podcasters 301T

21st-century American screenwriters 1,238T

University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts alumni 253T
11.

David Hornsby

American actor

Overview: David Alan Hornsby (born December 1, 1975) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for a recurring role as defrocked priest Matthew "Rickety Cricket" Mara on the FX comedy series ...

Date of birth: 1 December 1975

Age: 48

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Partner: Emily Deschanel (Married)

0 0

American male television writers 1,879T

Television producers from Texas 64T

Bruce Hornsby 5T
12.

John Stockwell

American actor and director

Overview: John Stockwell Samuels IV (born March 25, 1961) is an American actor, director, producer, writer and former model.

Date of birth: 25 March 1961

Age: 63

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Partner: Helene Henderson Stockwell (Married)

0 0

Action film directors 144T

American male screenwriters 4,380T

Teen idols 290T
13.

Tom Ford

American fashion designer and filmmaker

Overview: Thomas Carlyle Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer and filmmaker. He launched his eponymous luxury brand in 2006, having previously served as the creative director at Gucci and ...

Date of birth: 27 August 1961

Age: 63

Nationality: American

Occupation: Fashion Designer

Gender: Male

0 0

American gay writers 972T

LGBT film directors 561T

American LGBT directors 63T
14.

Wes Anderson

Film director

Overview: Wesley Wales Anderson (born May 1, 1969) is an American filmmaker. His films are known for their symmetry, eccentricity and distinctive visual and narrative styles, and he is regarded by some critics as ...

Date of birth: 1 May 1969

Age: 55

Nationality: American

Occupation: Film Director

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Juman Malouf (Married)

0 0

Best Original Screenplay BAFTA Award winners 37T

University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts alumni 228T

American animated film directors 538T
15.

Robert Rodriguez

American film director and producer

Overview: Robert Anthony Rodriguez (born June 20, 1968) is an American filmmaker, composer, and visual effects supervisor. He shoots, edits, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and in his home state ...

Date of birth: 20 June 1968

Age: 56

Nationality: American

Occupation: Film Director

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

0 0

Moody College of Communication alumni 124T

Robert Rodriguez 4T

Film producers from Texas 79T
16.

Lisa Niemi

American actor and director

Overview: Lisa Anne DePrisco (born May 26, 1956) also known by her stage name, Lisa Niemi, is an American writer, director, actress and dancer. She is the widow of actor, singer, and dancer Patrick Swayze. They ...

Date of birth: 26 May 1956

Age: 68

Nationality: American

Occupation: Dancer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Albert Deprisco (Married)

0 0

Actresses of Finnish descent 44T

Women film directors 540T

American women film directors 688T
17.

Taylor Sheridan

American, Writer

Overview: Taylor Sheridan (born Sheridan Taylor Gibler Jr., July 17, 1969) is an American writer, producer, director and actor. Sheridan portrayed David Hale in the FX television series Sons of Anarchy and Danny ...

Date of birth: 17 July 1969

Age: 55

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Nicole Muirbrook (Married)

0 0

American showrunners 1T

American male television writers 2,374T

21st-century American screenwriters 1,296T
18.

Dustin Lance Black

American screenwriter, director and producer & LGBTQ+ activist

Overview: Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, film and television producer, and LGBT rights activist. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the biopic ...

Date of birth: 10 June 1974

Age: 50

Nationality: American

Occupation: Director

Gender: Male

Partner: Tom Daley (Married)

0 0

American male television writers 1,879T

21st-century American screenwriters 625T

Film producers from Texas 79T
19.

John Allen Nelson

American actor

Overview: John Allen Nelson (born August 28, 1959) is an American actor and screenwriter.

Date of birth: 15 August 1959

Age: 65

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

0 0

American male television writers 2,182T

Film producers from Texas 90T

Television producers from Texas 67T
20.

Mike Judge

American animator

Overview: Michael Craig Judge (born October 17, 1962) is an American actor, voice actor, animator, writer, producer, director and musician. He is the creator of the animated television series Beavis and Butt-Head ...

Date of birth: 17 October 1962

Age: 61

Nationality: American

Occupation: Film Director

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

0 0

Comedy film directors 139T

American male television writers 1,879T

21st-century American screenwriters 625T