Personal info
Known for
Writer
Gender
Male
Birthday
09 March
Location
New York, United States
Edit pageKevin Wade
Biography
Kevin Wade is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work in Hollywood, particularly in romantic comedies, dramas, and mainstream studio films.
Career
Wade began his screenwriting career in the 1980s and gained recognition for writing films centered on relationships, ambition, and personal transformation. One of his best-known screenplays is Working Girl (1988), directed by Mike Nichols and starring Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, and Sigourney Weaver. The film follows an ambitious secretary who seizes an unexpected opportunity to advance her career.
He also wrote the screenplay for Mr. Baseball (1992), starring Tom Selleck, and Junior (1994), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, and Emma Thompson. His other writing credits include Made in America (1993) and The Last of the Finest (1990).
Producing Work
In addition to screenwriting, Wade has worked as a producer and has been involved in developing and bringing commercial films to the screen. His career reflects a focus on accessible stories combining comedy, romance, workplace situations, and personal ambition.
