Age | 49 |
Birthday | 21 January, 1975 |
Birthplace | Santa Clara, California, USA |
Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Writer |
Claim to Fame | Stranger Than Fiction |
Zach Helm (born January 21, 1975 in Santa Clara, California) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. The son of school teachers, Helm was raised in a town of less than 50 citizens in the Sierra Nevadas of California. He first became known for writing Stranger than Fiction (2006), which garnered much acclaim for Helm, including awards from the National Board of Review and PEN International. He is best known internationally for his acclaimed stage play Good Canary, which has been translated and produced around the world, garnering multiple awards and accolades.