Kenneth Lonergan Overview

Writer/director Kenneth Lonergan's journey into film is something he calls "sideways." Born in New York City to a Jewish mother and Irish father, Kenneth's first passion was (and continues to be) theater. He graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with an M.F.A. in dramatic writing. He made his directorial debut in the television world with an episode of the 1994 animated show Doug. After that, he worked in theater until he joined forces with Peter Tolan to co-write... See All