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Jonathan Lemkin

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Tales from the Script (2009)
Jonathan Lemkin was born on 25 April 1961 in the USA. He is a writer, known for The Devil's Advocate (1997), Shooter (2007) and Red Planet (2000). He was previously married to Kiersten Warren.
BornApril 25, 1961
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      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves in The Devil's Advocate (1997)
    The Devil's Advocate
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 1997
    Mark Wahlberg in Shooter (2007)
    Shooter
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 2007
    Promo One Sheet
    Red Planet
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 2000
    Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Chris Rock in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
    Lethal Weapon 4
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1998

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    Writer

    • Ryan Phillippe in Shooter (2016)
      Shooter
      7.5
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 2016
    • Mark Wahlberg in Shooter (2007)
      Shooter
      7.1
      • screenplay by
      • 2007
    • Promo One Sheet
      Red Planet
      5.7
      • screenplay
      • 2000
    • Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Chris Rock in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
      Lethal Weapon 4
      6.6
      • story
      • 1998
    • Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves in The Devil's Advocate (1997)
      The Devil's Advocate
      7.5
      • screenplay
      • 1997
    • Luke Perry, Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Tori Spelling, Brian Austin Green, Ian Ziering, and Gabrielle Carteris in Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
      Beverly Hills, 90210
      6.5
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • story by
      • 1992
    • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
      The Magical World of Disney
      8.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1990
    • Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen, and Steven Williams in 21 Jump Street (1987)
      21 Jump Street
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1987–1988
    • Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
      Hill Street Blues
      8.2
      TV Series
      • story by
      • story editor
      • 1986–1987
    • Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd in Moonlighting (1985)
      Moonlighting
      7.6
      TV Series
      • story by (as Jonathon Lempkin)
      • 1986

    Additional Crew

    • Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen, and Steven Williams in 21 Jump Street (1987)
      21 Jump Street
      7.2
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1987–1988

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Steven Seagal in Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)
      Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
      5.6
      • script revisions (uncredited)
      • 1995
    • Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
      Demolition Man
      6.7
      • script revisions (uncredited)
      • 1993
    • Dolph Lundgren and Brandon Lee in Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)
      Showdown in Little Tokyo
      6.1
      • script revisions (uncredited)
      • 1991
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Tales from the Script

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Jonathon Lempkin
    • Born
      • April 25, 1961
      • USA
    • Spouse
      • Kiersten Warren? - 2005 (divorced, 1 child)
    • Other works
      wrote a rejected draft of Superman Lives (2000)

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      Has a daughter, Misti Traya with actress Kiersten Warren.

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