Patrick Burleigh
Patrick Burleigh is an American writer and screenwriter.[1][2][3] Burleigh graduated from Dartmouth College with a B.A. in English and received his master's degree in Anglo-Irish Literature from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.[4]
Early life[edit]
Burleigh was born in New York City and raised in Santa Monica, California.[5] He inherited a rare genetic mutation that significantly impacted his childhood called Familial Male Limited Precocious Puberty, which he wrote about in a widely-read personal essay for New York Magazine.[6][7]
Career[edit]
Upon graduation from Trinity, Burleigh acted in television and commercials while writing plays and screenplays.[8] After he sold his original animated film Wish to Prana Studios with co-writer Will Widger, he quit acting to focus on writing.[9] He adapted David Guterson's novel East of the Mountains for producer Rachael Horovitz and adapted Ping-Pong Diplomacy for producer Anne Carey. He was a 2017 Humanitas playwriting fellow and one of four writers in the Marvel Studios writers program.[10] He did uncredited writing on Marvel's Ant-Man and the Wasp and wrote Peter Rabbit 2 with Will Gluck for Sony Pictures.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Kroll, Justin; Kroll, Justin (2014-10-20). "Village Roadshow Finds Writers for 'Ping Pong Diplomacy' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ Patten, Dominic; Patten, Dominic (2017-02-22). "'Hidden Figures', 'Hacksaw Ridge' & '13th' Among Humanitas Prize Winners". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kroll, Justin; Kroll, Justin (2019-02-22). "David Oyelowo Joins the Cast of Sony's 'Peter Rabbit' Sequel (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ "Nate Parker and Ava DuVernay Take Home Top Honors at Humanitas Prize Luncheon (Full Winners List)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ Burleigh, Patrick (2019-01-16). "I Was a 4-Year-Old Trapped in a Teenager's Body". The Cut. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ "Father-of-two reveals how he started puberty as a toddler". Mail Online. 2019-01-16. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ "He Started Puberty When He Was 2 Years Old. Now, He's Sharing His Experience". www.wbur.org. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ "Q. and A. With Stuart Elliott". The New York Times. 2012-01-30. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ "WISH (3D)". cinando.com. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ↑ Desk, BWW News. "Humanitas Play LA WORKSHOP Inaugurates New Play Festival". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
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