Steven Zaillian
Screenwriter, Film writer
1953 –
Who is Steven Zaillian?
Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian is an American screenwriter, director, film editor, producer, and founder of Film Rites, a film production company. He won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA Award for his screenplay Schindler's List and he has been nominated for Awakenings, Gangs of New York and Moneyball. He was also presented with the Distinguished Screenwriter Award at the 2009 Austin Film Festival and the Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement from the Writers Guild of America in 2011.
Zaillian was born in Fresno, California, the son of Jim Zaillian, a radio news reporter. He attended Sonoma State University, graduated from San Francisco State University and lives in Los Angeles. He is of Armenian descent.
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- Born
- Jan 30, 1953
Fresno - Also known as
- Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian
- Steve Zaillian
- Steven B Aillian
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Armenian American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- San Francisco State University
- Sonoma State University
- Lived in
- Fresno
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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