Craig Mazin
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About
American screenwriter who rose to fame for his 1997 debut RocketMan starring Harland Williams. He has been a co-writer for The Last of Us, The Hangover Part II, and The Hangover Part III. He made his directorial debut with the superhero comedy film The Specials.
Before Fame
Ted Cruz was his roommate during his freshman year at Princeton University.
Trivia
His work on the Chernobyl miniseries earned him the Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Best Writer. He was the voice of the Saw villain in Scary Movie 4.
Family Life
He has two children with his wife Melissa.
Associated With
He and John August began collaborating for the Scriptnotes podcast in 2011.
