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Mike White
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Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Actor
Biography:Screenwriter and actor "Mike White"'s best work has never been afraid to flaunt its sharp edges, and that was never more true than in his breakthrough film, "Chuck & Buck", in which the darkly witty humor of his screenplay was matched by his disarmingly eccentric performance as a childlike but obsessive young man. Born in California in 1970, "Mike White" is the son of Reverend Mel White, a noted author, pastor, and gay rights activist. "Mike White" studied at Wesleyan University and after completing his education, he moved to Los Angeles and began pursuing a career as a writer. After a two-year stint collaborating with friend "Zak Penn" -- which resulted in no work that's been produced to date -- White struck out on his own, and scored a lucky break when he was hired as a writer and producer for the WB's teen drama series "Dawson's Creek". Upon its debut in 1998, "Dawson's Creek" was a hit in the... Full Biography
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Mike White and Zooey Deschanel
Mike White and Zooey Deschanel
Mike White
Mike White and Jennifer Aniston
Mike White and Jennifer Aniston
Mike White and Jennifer Aniston
Mike White (L) and guest
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