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Shane Black
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Born: December 16, 1961
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
BIO & CREDITS:
ACTING CREDITS
As Good As It Gets (1997)
RoboCop 3 (1993)
Predator (1987)
DIRECTING CREDITS
Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (2005)
WRITING CREDITS
Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (2005)
Lethal Weapon (1987)
*Credits May Not Be Complete
Born 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Shane Black is considered one of the pioneer screenwriters of the action genre. Black made his mark upon graduating UCLA’s Theater program with his Lethal Weapon (1987) screenplay. In addition to collaborating on the sequel Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), he has also penned such projects as The Last Boy Scout and The Long Kiss Goodnight.

As an actor, Black was the first to be eviscerated by The Predator (1987) and has appeared in As Good As It Gets, Robocop 3 and various other independent films.

The action comedy-thriller Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang marks Black’s directorial debut.