Marc Klein

Marc Klein is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and author, whose tales of love and loss have charmed audiences the world over. Klein was born in New York City, but spent his formative years in Margate, New Jersey, a seaside community minutes from the Atlantic City Boardwalk. As a student at Atlantic City High School, Klein won numerous creative writing awards, and ultimately received a college scholarship from the National Foundation for the Advancement of Arts. Klein attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where he studied filmmaking and screenwriting. After graduating with honors, Klein relocated to Los Angeles and began his professional career as a screenwriter. In 1997, Klein sold his first screenplay, "Love, Jenny," a supernatural love story, to Universal Studios as a vehicle for Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett. While the film was never produced, the sale helped Klein quit his day job as an assistant and allowed him to focus on screenwriting full