| John Hamburg |
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(1970-05-26) May 26, 1970
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Christina Kirk (2005-present) |
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John Hamburg (born May 26, 1970) is an American screenwriter and film director.
Personal life
Hamburg was born in Manhattan, to a Jewish family.[1] His parents are WOR Radio personality Joan Hamburg and Morton I. Hamburg.[2] He graduated from Brown University in 1992 with a degree in history. He then attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.[3]
Hamburg is married to actress Christina Kirk.[2]
Career
After screening his 1996 short film Tick at the Sundance Film Festival, Hamburg wrote and directed the 1998 film Safe Men. Hamburg then found greater success co-writing Meet the Parents and Zoolander, and returned to the director's chair with Along Came Polly, which he also wrote. He also co-wrote the sequel Meet the Fockers. In 2009, Hamburg wrote and directed the hit comedy I Love You, Man. He wrote the second sequel to Meet the Parents, entitled Little Fockers.[2]
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Hamburg, John |
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| Date of birth |
May 26, 1970 |
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New York City |
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