Marc Silverstein (born July 1, 1971)[1] is an American screenwriter, producer and film director.
Biography
Silverstein was born to a Jewish family.[2] His writing partner is Abby Kohn. They are known for co-writing romantic comedy films such as Never Been Kissed, He’s Just Not That into You, How to Be Single, and the story for Valentine’s Day. Their first co-directing project was I Feel Pretty starring Amy Schumer. They also co-wrote the romantic drama film The Vow. They also created the short-lived series Opposite Sex in 2000.
Personal life
Silverstein married actress Busy Philipps on June 16, 2007, and they have two daughters. They separated in February 2021.[3]
Filmography
With Abby Kohn
| Year | Title | Director | Writer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Never Been Kissed | No | Yes |
| 2009 | He’s Just Not That into You | No | Yes |
| 2010 | Valentine’s Day | No | story |
| 2012 | The Vow | No | Yes |
| 2016 | How to Be Single | No | Yes |
| 2018 | I Feel Pretty | Yes | Yes |
| 2026 | You Deserve Each Other | Yes | Yes |
Special thanks
- Lewis and Clark and George (1997)
Reference list
- ^ “Twitter / Busyphilipps25: Happy birthday to my husband!!!!”. Twitter.com. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
- ^ Bloom, Nate (April 18, 2018). “Amy Schumer ‘feeling pretty’; Joaquin’s next flick; and a young Jewish Picasso”. J. The Jewish News of Northern California.
- ^ “Busy Philipps reveals she and husband separated more than a year ago”. Entertainment Weekly.