John Gatins
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John Gatins (born April 16, 1968[1]) is an American screenwriter, director, and actor. For writing the drama film Flight (2012), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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Born | (1968-04-16) April 16, 1968 (age 56)[1] New York City, U.S. |
Alma mater | Vassar College (1990) |
Occupation(s) | screenwriter, actor, director |
Years active | 1993āpresent |
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Gatins made his directorial feature debut by filming his screenplay for Dreamer (2005), and also wrote or co-wrote Coach Carter (2005), Real Steel (2011), Kong: Skull Island and Power Rangers (2017). As an actor, he has collaborated three times with Eddie Murphy, on Norbit (2007), Meet Dave (2008) and A Thousand Words (2012).