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David Benioff worked as a nightclub bouncer in San Francisco, a radio DJ in Wyoming and an English teacher/wrestling coach in Brooklyn before selling his first novel,
The 25th Hour
, in 2000.
He later wrote the screenplay for Spike Lee’s adaptation of
25th Hour
starring Edward Norton and Phillip Seymour Hoffman. In 2005, Viking Press published Benioff’s collection of short stories,
When the Nines Roll Over
.
Benioff’s screenwriting credits include
Troy
(2004), directed by Wolfgang Petersen, and
Stay
(2005), directed by Marc Forster,
The Kite Runner
(2007). Jim Sheridan produced Benioff’s screenplay
Brothers
, and Hugh Jackman reprised his role as the clawed mutant in Benioff’s
Wolverine
. He is also screenwriter and executive producer of
Game of Thrones
, HBO's adaptation of George R.R. Martin's
A Song of Ice and Fire
series of novels.
Viking published his most recent novel,
City of Thieves
, in May 2008.
Benioff is married to actress Amanda Peet; the couple has three children.
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