Dustin Lance Black

Known for

Writing

Life

Born 1974 (age 52)

Born in

Sacramento, California, USA

Credits

4 acting credits

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Biography

Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBT rights activist. He is known for writing the film Milk, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009. He has also subsequently written the screenplays for the film J. Edgar and the 2022 crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven.