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Stephen Gaghan

American screenwriter and director · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1965 · age 61

Stephen Gaghan is an American screenwriter and director. He is noted for writing the screenplay for Steven Soderbergh's film Traffic, based on a Channel 4 series, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, as well as Syriana which he wrote and directed.

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2001Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted ScreenplayAward1998Edgar AwardsAward1997Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama SeriesAward1965Born6 May 1965

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay2001
Edgar Awards1998
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series1997
Writers Guild of America Award

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He also wrote and directed the thriller Abandon and the family film Dolittle, and directed the drama Gold.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1965 · age 61

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