Biography of the writer billy ray
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Billy Ray (screenwriter)
American screenwriter and film director (born 1962)
Billy Ray (born 1962)[1] is an American screenwriter and film director.
Biography of the writer billy ray
He began writing for television and movies in 1994 with Color of Night.[2] He has written numerous films including the first Hunger Games film (2012), Richard Jewell (2019), and Captain Phillips (2013) earning an Oscar nomination for the latter.
Biography
Ray was born in Los Angeles, and raised in Encino, Los Angeles, California. He is from a Jewish family, and attended Steven Wise Temple and Birmingham High School.[3][1][4] Starting in 2003, he began to direct as well as write; his first film was Shattered Glass, inspired by the true story of Stephen Glass, a journalist who fabricated a majority of his stories.[5] He was nominated for the Most Promising Filmmaker by the Chicago Film Critics Association and an Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay fo