Person

Abby Kohn

Writing

Known for: Writing

Abby Kohn is an American screenwriter and director. She's best known for writing popular romantic comedy films, including Never Been Kissed, He's Just Not That Into You, Valentine's Day, and How to Be Single. She also co-wrote the romantic drama film The Vow. She also co-created the short-lived series Opposite Sex in 2000. Kohn's first co-writing and directing feature film was the 2018 comedy, I Feel Pretty, starring Amy Schumer and Michelle Williams. Kohn and her frequent collaborator, Marc Silverstein, met in the MFA program at the USC School of Cinematic Arts. According to the Box Office Mojo website, their films have grossed over $900 million. In May 2019, New Line Cinema acquired film rights to the television series Three's Company, with Kohn and Silverstein to write the screenplay. Robert Cort and Don Taffner Jr. will produce the film, with plans to set it in mid-1970s Santa Monica. Description above from the Wikipedia article Abby Kohn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.