Craig Mazin

Born: 8th of April 1971 (54 years old)

Biography:
Craig Mazin (born 1971) is an American writer, director, and producer. He is best known for creating, writing, and producing the HBO historical disaster drama miniseries Chernobyl (2019) and co-creating, co-writing, and executive producing the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us (2023–present), the latter alongside Neil Druckmann. He has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special and Outstanding Limited Series.

Prior to gaining attention and acclaim for his dramatic work, Mazin was primarily known for his work on comedy films such as Scary Movie 3 (2003), Scary Movie 4 (2006), Superhero Movie (2008), The Hangover Part II (2011), The Hangover Part III, and Identity Thief (both 2013).

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Craig Mazin's Filmography

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Self - Phone a Friend
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Saw Villain (voice)
Wicked: For Good

Wicked: For Good

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Additional Writing
Wicked

Wicked

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Additional Writing
Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Additional Writing
The Last of Us

The Last of Us

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Creator, Director, Executive Producer, Writer
Chernobyl

Chernobyl

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Creator, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Writer
The Huntsman: Winter's War

The Huntsman: Winter's War

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Writer
The Hangover Part III

The Hangover Part III

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Writer
Identity Thief

Identity Thief

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Screenplay
The Hangover Part II

The Hangover Part II

  •   Movie
  • 2011
Screenplay
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Producer, Screenplay
Scary Movie 3

Scary Movie 3

  •   Movie
  • 2003
Screenplay
The Specials

The Specials

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Director, Co-Producer