Steve Koren
- Known For
- Writing
- Birthplace
- Queens, New York, USA
- Active Years
- 1975–2015 (41 Years)
- Total Credits
- 39 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Steve Koren (Writing).
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Name: Steven Wayne Koren (TMDB Bio) / Steve Koren (Sources).
Profession: American screenwriter (TMDB Bio).
Writing credits: Bruce Almighty (Božský Bruce), Click (Klik - život na dálkové ovládání), Superstar, A Night at the Roxbury (Noc v Roxbury), Saturday Night Live, Seinfeld (Show Jerryho Seinfelda).
Additional credit: Co-produced A Night at the Roxbury and Superstar (Source 5).
Origin: Native of Queens, New York (Source 2, TMDB Bio).
Education: Attended Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside, Queens (Source 2, TMDB Bio). Attended Binghamton University (TMDB Bio).
High school activities: Performed in plays/musicals including Tony in West Side Story and the Elvis character in Bye Bye Birdie (TMDB Bio).
Early career: NBC page, including working for Saturday Night Live (TMDB Bio).
Draft 1: Steven Wayne Koren is an American screenwriter and native of Queens, New York. He attended Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside, Queens, where he performed in musicals such as West Side Story and Bye Bye Birdie. Koren attended Binghamton University before beginning his career as an NBC page, a role that included working for Saturday Night Live. He eventually became a writer for the series. His writing credits include the films Bruce Almighty, Click, Superstar, and A Night at the Roxbury. He also wrote for the television series Seinfeld. Additionally, Koren co-produced the films Superstar and A Night at the Roxbury.
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Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Steve Koren (Writing).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Name: Steven Wayne Koren / Steve Koren.
Profession: American screenwriter.
Writing Credits (Movies): Bruce Almighty, Click, Superstar, A Night at the Roxbury.
Writing Credits (TV): Saturday Night Live, Seinfeld.
Additional Role: Co-produced A Night at the Roxbury and Superstar.
Early Career: NBC page, worked for Saturday Night Live as a page, eventually became a writer for the series.
Personal/Education: Grew up in Queens, New York; attended Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside, Queens; attended Binghamton University.
High School Performance: Tony in West Side Story, Elvis in Bye Bye Birdie.
Paragraph 1: Introduction and Early Career.
Steven Wayne Koren is an American screenwriter. A native of Queens, New York, Koren attended Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside, Queens, where he performed in productions such as West Side Story and Bye Bye Birdie. He later attended Binghamton University. Koren began his professional career as an NBC page. During his time as a page, he worked for the series Saturday Night Live, a program for which he eventually became a writer.
Paragraph 2: Writing and Production Credits.
Koren's writing credits include work on the television series Seinfeld and Saturday Night Live. His filmography includes writing for the movies Bruce Almighty, Click, Superstar, and A Night at the Roxbury. In addition to his writing contributions, he is credited as a co-producer for the films Superstar and A Night at the Roxbury.
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"Steven Wayne Koren is an American screenwriter. A native of Queens, New York, Koren attended Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside, Queens, where he performed in productions such as West Side Story and Bye Bye Birdie. He later attended Binghamton University. Koren began his professional career as an NBC page. During his time as a page, he worked for the series Saturday Night Live, a program for which he eventually became a writer.
Koren's writing credits include work on the television series Seinfeld and Saturday Night Live. His filmography includes writing for the movies Bruce Almighty, Click, Superstar, and A Night at the Roxbury. In addition to his writing contributions, he is credited as a co-producer for the films Superstar and A Night at the Roxbury."
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Steven Wayne Koren is an American screenwriter. A native of Queens, New York, Koren grew up with two older sisters. He attended Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside, Queens, where he performed in various high school plays and musicals. His stage roles included playing Tony in West Side Story and the character of Elvis in the play Bye Bye Birdie. Following his time in high school, he attended Binghamton University. Koren began his professional career working as an NBC page. While serving in this role, he worked for the series Saturday Night Live, eventually transitioning from his duties as a page to become a writer for the series.
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Koren's professional writing credits include
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
39 titles- Pixels (2015) as White House Reporter #3
- Pixels (2015) Executive Producer
- Blended (2014) Executive Producer
- Veep (2012) Writer
- Veep (2012) Consulting Producer
- A Thousand Words (2012) Writer
- Just Go with It (2011) Executive Producer
- Jack and Jill (2011) Executive Producer
- Jack and Jill (2011) Screenplay
- Grown Ups (2010) Executive Producer
- Tales from the Script (2009) as Self
- Evan Almighty (2007) Characters
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007) as Self
- Click (2006) Producer
- Click (2006) Writer
- Bruce Almighty (2003) Producer
- Bruce Almighty (2003) Screenplay
- Bruce Almighty (2003) Story
- H.U.D. (2000) Writer
- H.U.D. (2000) Executive Producer
- Superstar (1999) Screenplay
- Superstar (1999) Co-Producer
- A Night at the Roxbury (1998) Screenplay
- A Night at the Roxbury (1998) Co-Producer
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998) Writer
- Seinfeld (1989) as Cabbie
- Seinfeld (1989) as Juror
- Seinfeld (1989) as Steve Koren
- Seinfeld (1989) Producer
- Seinfeld (1989) Writer
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Guest (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Red-Hooded Sweatshirt Song Audience Member (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Hooligan (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Anthony 'Santa' DeJenko (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Spectator (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Dancer (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Audience Member (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Steve Koren best known for?
Steve Koren is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pixels (2015), Pixels (2015), Blended (2014), Veep (2012).
When and where was Steve Koren born?
Steve Koren was born in Queens, New York, USA.
How many credits does Steve Koren have?
Steve Koren has accumulated over 39 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2015.
What is Steve Koren's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Steve Koren (Writing). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word count target: 90-130 words. Name: Steven Wayne Koren (TMDB Bio) / Steve Koren (Sources). Pro...
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