Jonathan Herman (born 1973)[2] is an American screenwriter, best known for his work in Straight Outta Compton for which he received numerous award nominations, including Best Original Screenplay at the 88th Academy Awards.[3] Herman is Jewish.[2][4]
Jonathan Herman | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973 (age 50–51) Connecticut, U.S.[1] |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Filmography
edit- 2015: Straight Outta Compton
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Shared with: Andrea Berloff S. Leigh Savidge Alan Wenkus |
Straight Outta Compton | Nominated | |
| NAACP Image Award | Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture - Theatrical | Nominated | |||
| Satellite Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |||
| Writers Guild of America Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Zeitchik, Steven (August 14, 2015). "'Compton' screenwriter makes the journey straight outta Connecticut". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ a b Bloom, Nate (February 25, 2016). "The tribe at the Oscars, 2016". Times of Israel.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (January 14, 2016). "Oscar Nominations: The Complete List". Deadline.com. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ^ Jewish Journal: "Writers shrug off bad rap over 'Straight Outta Compton'" by Evan Henerson" February 22, 2016
- ^ Coggan, Devan (January 13, 2016). "John Krasinski, Guillermo del Toro, Ang Lee to announce Oscar nominations". Entertainment Weekly. Time Inc. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
- ^ "Satellite Awards Nominees Unveiled". The Hollywood Reporter. December 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
- ^ McNary, Dave (January 6, 2016). "'The Martian,' 'Straight Outta Compton' Land Writers Guild Nominations". Variety. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
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