Jon Hurwitz

Jon Hurwitz
Jonathan Benjamin "Jon" Hurwitzis an American screenwriter. He grew up in Randolph, New Jersey, and is a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania as well as an alumnus of Randolph High School...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth15 November 1977
CountryUnited States of America
fear type
I think 'Oz' is the type of show that makes you turn away in fear and in horror, so for a television show, that's pretty intense.
close high people relationships school seeing
That's the fun of going to a high school reunion: it's seeing the people who you were close to all those years ago, and re-exploring the relationships of the past.
character path variety
When you start and you're taking the character seriously, it's going to lead down a variety of paths.
character want firsts
When we approached the project, the very first thing we did was take each character and say, "Okay, where would this character be?" We didn't want them to be caricatures of themselves. We wanted them to live and breathe, and grow with the audience and with us.
character thinking outrageous
For us, we just start with the character. We think of Stifler, and that usually just leads to something that's outrageous.
comedy reunion
One of the things that we love most about our comedy [ American Reunion] is that it goes all-out.
college pie firsts
We were with Hayden Schlossberg enormous fans of that first American Pie. We were in college when it came out, and we watched it over and over and over again.
fun school past
Thats the fun of going to a high school reunion: its seeing the people who you were close to all those years ago, and re-exploring the relationships of the past.
thinking television horror
I think Oz is the type of show that makes you turn away in fear and in horror, so for a television show, thats pretty intense.
scripts comedy originals
A lot of our favorite comedies in general are usually directed by writers, whether or not they wrote the original script themselves.