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Known for
Producer
Gender
Male
Birthday
08 April
Location
New York, United States
Edit pageCraig Mazin
Biography
Craig Mazin (born 1971) is an American filmmaker 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.
Before gaining attention and acclaim for his dramatic work, Mazin was primarily known for his work in 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).
