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Home/People/Stephen Gaghan
Stephen Gaghan profile photo
Born
May 6, 1965
Age 60
Place of Birth
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

3
Movies
1
TV Shows
6
Directed
IMDb Profile

Stephen Gaghan

Writing

Biography
Stephen Gaghan (/ˈɡeɪɡən/ GAY-gən; born May 6, 1965) is an American screenwriter and director. He is noted for writing the screenplay for Steven Soderbergh's film Traffic, based on a Channel 4 series, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and Syriana, which he wrote and directed. He also wrote and directed the thriller Abandon, the family film Dolittle, and the drama Gold. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Gaghan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Alfie poster

Alfie

as Adam
2004
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic' poster

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'

as Self
2000
Swingers poster

Swingers

as Onlooker at Model Party Entrance (uncredited)
1996