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Jon Hurwitz Biography

Birth Name:Jonathan Benjamin Hurwitz

Birth Place:United States

Profession Producer, Writer, Director, Actor, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Studied finance at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School
  • First major credit came as the screenwriter for 2004's "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle․"
  • Sold his first script, "Filthy," while a senior in college
  • Lived with actor Josh Heald while attending college
  • Known for collaborating with screenwriter and director Hayden Schlossberg
  • His daughter, Elizabeth, appeared in "American Reunion" as a baby

Awards

  • 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated