Stephen Chbosky
Writer, Director, Producer, Actor
January 25, 1970 (56 years)
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
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Filmography
| 2017 | Wonder · as Screenplay |
| 2017 | Beauty and the Beast · as Screenplay |
| 2016 | The Divergent Series: Allegiant · as Screenplay |
| 2012 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Rent · as Screenplay |
| 1995 |
| 2025 | |
| 2021 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2012 | |
| 1995 | |
| 2023 | Two Lives in Pittsburgh · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |
| 2009 | Me, You, a Bag & Bamboo · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | Strange Girls · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | The Poughkeepsie Tapes · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | |
| 1995 | The Four Corners of Nowhere · as Associate Producer |
| 2020 | MS NOW Reports Jacob Soboroff Reports · as Self |
| 2013 | The 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2011 | Anderson · as Self |
| 2006 | No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 1995 | The Four Corners of Nowhere · as Finneas |
| 2017 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower · as Author |