David Benioff
David Friedman (/ˈfriːdmən/; born September 25, 1970), known professionally as David Benioff (/ˈbɛniɒf/),[1][2] is an American writer, director and producer. Along with his fellow collaborator D. B. Weiss, he is best known as co-creator, showrunner, and writer of Game of Thrones (2011–2019), the HBO adaptation of George R. R. Martin's series of books A Song of Ice and Fire. He is also known for writing 25th Hour (2002), Troy (2004), City of Thieves (2008) and co-writing X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009).
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| Born | David Friedman September 25, 1970 New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Dartmouth College (BA) Trinity College Dublin University of California, Irvine (MFA) |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
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| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Stephen Friedman (father) |