Directed credits
5
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Stephen Chbosky
Writing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12
TMDB ID: 19311
IMDb ID: nm0154716
Known for: Writing
Born: January 25, 1970
Age: 56
Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1995 - 2025
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 6.97
Wikidata: Q2070360
Frequent jobs
Director (5)Screenplay (3)Writer (3)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
Stephen Chbosky (born January 25, 1970) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director best-known for writing The New York Times bestselling coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower (1999), as well as for writing and directing the film version of the same book, starring Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, and Ezra Miller. He also wrote the screenplay for the 2005 film Rent and Disney's 2017 live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, alongside Evan Spiliotopoulos, and was co-creator, executive producer, and writer of the CBS television series Jericho, which aired from 2006 to 2008. Most recently, he directed the 2017 drama Wonder, starring Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, and Jacob Tremblay. His next novel, Imaginary Friend, was published in October 2019.
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Directed Movies
Movies directed by Stephen Chbosky.
Nonnas
Director
2025 Movie
Dear Evan Hansen
Director
2021 Movie
Wonder
Director
2017 Movie
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Director
2012 Movie
A Thousand Boy Kisses
Director
Movie
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Stephen Chbosky.
Wonder
Director
2017 Movie
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Director
2012 Movie
Beauty and the Beast
Screenplay
2017 Movie
Rent
Screenplay
2005 Movie
Nonnas
Director
2025 Movie
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
Dear Evan Hansen
Director
2021 Movie
Allegiant
Screenplay
2016 Movie
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Stephen Chbosky.
Jericho
Writer • 4 eps
2006 Series
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Stephen Chbosky.
Beauty and the Beast
Screenplay
2017 Movie
Wonder
Director
2017 Movie
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Director
2012 Movie
Allegiant
Screenplay
2016 Movie
Dear Evan Hansen
Director
2021 Movie
Nonnas
Director
2025 Movie
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
Rent
Screenplay
2005 Movie
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
as Self
2006 Movie
A Thousand Boy Kisses
Director
Movie
The Four Corners of Nowhere
Writer
1995 Movie
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Stephen Chbosky.
Jericho
Writer • 4 eps
2006 Series
Brutally Normal
Writer • 2 eps
2000 Series
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Stephen Chbosky.
Beauty and the Beast
Screenplay
2017 Movie
Allegiant
Screenplay
2016 Movie
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
Rent
Screenplay
2005 Movie
The Four Corners of Nowhere
Writer
1995 Movie
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Stephen Chbosky.
Jericho
Writer • 4 eps
2006 Series
Brutally Normal
Writer • 2 eps
2000 Series
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Stephen Chbosky.
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
as Self
2006 Movie
The Four Corners of Nowhere
as Finneas
1995 Movie