![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Director, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Screen Story Biography:A well-read screenwriter/director with a strong hand for creating tense, nail-biting suspense,"Jonathan Mostow"'s personal habits may serve as a humorous contrast to the keyed-up energy that he brings to the screen. A self-described "excellent procrastinator" with a healthy nocturnal creative streak, Mostow often researches projects under the lazy guise of late-night net surfing and two dollar submarine boat tours.
Raised in Woodbridge, CT, in a family of academics, a career in film seemed unlikely to the Harvard educated scholar. Though he made the obligatory documentaries and exploding-eyeball horror films common among college filmmakers, Mostow assumed that upon graduation his creative filmmaking days would draw to a close. Moving to L.A. with little more than determination, persistence, and a strong letter writing campaign, one of Mostow's literary queries eventually caught the attention of... Full Biography
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