Josh Klausner

He wrote Date Night (2010) and Shrek Forever After (2010).

Josh Klausner
OccupationScreenwriter
EducationPrinceton University
SpouseHyatt Bass
Children2 sons
RelativesSid Bass (father-in-law)
Anne Hendricks Bass (mother-in-law)

Josh Klausner is an American screenwriter.

Biography

Early life

Josh Klausner graduated from Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey.[1][2]

Career

He started his career in the movie industry as an assistant for Dumb & Dumber in 1994.[3] He then worked as the second unit director for Kingpin in 1996, There’s Something About Mary in 1998, Me, Myself & Irene in 2000, and Shallow Hal in 2001.[4]

He was the screenwriter of The 4th Floor (1999), Date Night (2010), and Shrek Forever After (2010).[4]

Personal life

He is married to Hyatt Bass, a novelist and Texas oil heiress.[5] They have two sons, Jasper and Hayden. They reside in a 12,000 square-foot house on Greenwich Street in the West Village on the island of Manhattan, in New York City.[5] The house, a former film studio, was redesigned by architect Annabelle Selldorf for them.[5]

Filmography
Film Released Career Production Company
Dumb & DumberDecember 16, 1994Production AssistantNew Line Cinema
KingpinJuly 26, 1996Second Unit DirectorMGM
There's Something About MaryAugust 21, 199820th Century Fox
Me, Myself & IreneJune 23, 2000
The 4th FloorJuly 11, 2000Writer/DirectorMillennium Films
Shallow HalNovember 9, 2001Second Unit Director20th Century Fox
Shrek The ThirdMay 18, 2007Additional Screenplay MaterialDreamWorks Animation
Date NightApril 9, 2010Writer20th Century Fox
Shrek Forever AfterMay 21, 2010DreamWorks Animation
WanderlandApril 20, 2018Writer/DirectorThe Orchard

References
  1. Milano-Firenze, Mo-Net s.r.l. "Josh Klausner - MYmovies". www.mymovies.it.
  2. "Princeton Alumni Weekly". princeton alumni weekly. 23 August 1991. p. 59 – via Google Books.
  3. "Josh Klausner". IMDb.
  4. Stuart Miller, Josh Klausner: Learned about laughs on the set, Variety, December 3, 2010
  5. Julie Satow, Palaces-in-the-Making, The New York Times, October 24, 2013
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