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John Whittington

Writer, Producer
John Whittington is an American screenwriter. He is best known for his collaborations with Jared Stern, including The Lego Batman Movie (2017), The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017), and DC League of Super-Pets (2022).

Whittington began his career by writing the screenplays for The Lego Batman Movie and The Lego Ninjago Movie. In July 2017, Whittington was hired to write the script for Boy21. In 2018, he wrote the screenplay for the Netflix film When We First Met. In 2019, he wrote two episodes of the animated series Green Eggs and Ham, based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name. During reshoots, he rewrote the screenplay for the 2020 film Dolittle. He wrote the DC Comics film DC League of Super-Pets. He gained notability from co-writing the screenplay for the action-adventure comedy film Sonic the Hedgeog 2 and its sequel.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Plaguers

Known For

  • When We First Met
  • Sonic the Hedgehog 2
  • Sonic the Hedgehog 3
  • DC League of Super-Pets
  • Knuckles
  • Green Eggs and Ham
  • Plaguers

Filmography

2027
2024
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 · as Screenplay
2024
Knuckles (TV Series)
2022
2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 · as Screenplay
2019
Green Eggs and Ham (TV Series)
2018
2017
The Lego Ninjago Movie · as Screenplay
2017
The Lego Batman Movie · as Screenplay

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