Known For
Writing
Born
Jan 25, 1970
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
16 titles
Stephen Chbosky
Biography
Stephen Chbosky (born January 25, 1970) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director best-known for writing The New York Times bestselling coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower (1999), as well as for writing and directing the film version of the same book, starring Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, and Ezra Miller. He also wrote the screenplay for the 2005 film Rent and Disney's 2017 live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, alongside Evan Spiliotopoulos, and was co-creator, executive producer, and writer of the CBS television series Jericho, which aired from 2006 to 2008. Most recently, he directed the 2017 drama Wonder, starring Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, and Jacob Tremblay. His next novel, Imaginary Friend, was published in October 2019.
Known For
Filmography
Nonnas
Director
Dear Evan Hansen
Director
Wonder
Director
Beauty and the Beast
Screenplay
Leaving Vogue Moran
Executive Producer
Allegiant
Screenplay
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Director
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
Executive Producer
Jericho
Writer
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Self
Rent
Screenplay
Brutally Normal
Writer
The Four Corners of Nowhere
Finneas
A Thousand Boy Kisses
Director
Weekend Warriors
Director
A Thousand Broken Pieces
Director