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12 Facts About Jonathan Tropper

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Jonathan Tropper is the co-creator and executive producer of the Cinemax television series Banshee.

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Jonathan Tropper briefly studied in Israel when he was 18.

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Jonathan Tropper studied English as an undergraduate at Yeshiva University and received a master's degree in creative writing at New York University,.

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Jonathan Tropper wrote at night and on weekends, ultimately publishing his first novel, Plan B, which attracted the attention of an agent, allowing him to leave his job and become a full-time writer.

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Jonathan Tropper's hometown of New Rochelle in Westchester County, New York, is a main source of inspiration when creating the characters and settings in his books.

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Three of Jonathan Tropper's books are currently being adapted into movies.

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Jonathan Tropper co-wrote the film adaptation of The Book of Joe with Ed Burns, who will direct.

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In 2020, Jonathan Tropper took over as showrunner and executive producer of the Apple TV+ science fiction series See, starring Jason Momoa, Alfre Woodard, and Dave Bautista.

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Jonathan Tropper was previously married to Elizabeth Parker, with whom he has three children.

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Jonathan Tropper wrote the screenplay for the 2014 film adaptation of his novel This is Where I Leave You.

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Jonathan Tropper later produced and wrote the screenplay for Kodachrome, starring Jason Sudeikis, Ed Harris, and Elizabeth Olsen.

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Jonathan Tropper wrote the screenplay for The Adam Project, a science-fiction thriller starring Ryan Reynolds and directed by Shawn Levy.