Steve Meerson

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Steve Meerson
Born
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, producer
Years active1980–present

Steve Meerson is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known for co-writing the iconic

Saturn Award
nomination honoring the best science fiction work of the year.

Early life

A fourth-generation Los Angeles native, Meerson attended UCLA, where he made John Wooden's national championship 1969-70 basketball team as a walk-on. After an injury as a sophomore, he transferred to UC San Diego, where he graduated with high honors and a B.A. in U.S. history. He later attended USC's Graduate School of Cinematic Arts.

Prior to selling his first script (to

Dean Witter and Shearson Loeb Rhodes
.

Career

Over the years, Meerson has worked for every major studio as well as independent international production companies across all genres. He penned

. Throughout his career, he has also mentored many aspiring screenwriters who have gone on to build successful careers in the industry.

Presently, Meerson is a founding and principal partner in 917 MEDIA, a start-up designed to capitalize on evolving opportunities in the entertainment industry by creating, developing, and producing scripted TV series, films, and documentaries.

Personal life

Meerson is married and has one son.

Filmography

References

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