Marc Silverstein

Marc Silverstein
Born (1971-07-01) July 1, 1971 (age 53)
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, film director
Spouse
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(m. 2007; sep. 2021)​
Children2

Marc Silverstein (born July 1, 1971)[1] is an American screenwriter, producer and film director.

Biography

Silverstein was born to a Jewish family.[2] His writing partner is Abby Kohn. They are known for co-writing romantic comedy films such as Never Been Kissed, He's Just Not That Into You, How to Be Single, and the story for Valentine's Day. Their first co-directing project was I Feel Pretty starring Amy Schumer. They also co-wrote the romantic drama film The Vow. They also created the short-lived series Opposite Sex in 2000.

Personal life

Silverstein married actress Busy Philipps on June 16, 2007, and they have two daughters. They separated in February 2021.[3]

Filmography

With Abby Kohn

Year Film Directors Writers Notes
1997 Lewis and Clark and George No No Special thanks
1999 Never Been Kissed No Yes
2009 He's Just Not That Into You No Yes
2010 Valentine's Day No story Co-written with Katherine Fugate
2012 The Vow No Yes Co-written with Jason Katims
2016 How to Be Single No Yes Co-written with Dana Fox
2018 I Feel Pretty Yes Yes Co-directorial debut with Abby Kohn

Reference list

  1. ^ "Twitter / Busyphilipps25: Happy birthday to my husband!!!!". Twitter.com. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
  2. ^ Bloom, Nate (April 18, 2018). "Amy Schumer 'feeling pretty'; Joaquin's next flick; and a young Jewish Picasso". J. The Jewish News of Northern California.
  3. ^ "Busy Philipps reveals she and husband separated more than a year ago". Entertainment Weekly.