John J. Strauss

Born and raised in Los Angeles' Sherman Oaks to veteran publicist John Strauss, he earned a B.F.A. in Motion Picture and TV from UCLA before completing an M.F.A. in Film, Television, and Media Studies at the University of Georgia. Launching his screenwriting career in the late 1990s, he co-wrote the comedy hit There's Something About Mary and later contributed to family favorites such as The Lizzi… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources