Mark Boal

Mark Boal (born January 23, 1973) is an American journalist, screenwriter and film producer. Boal won 2 Academy Awards in 2009 for The Hurt Locker in the categories of Best Writing (Original Screenplay) and Best Picture.

Mark Boal
Mark Boal in 2009
Born	(1973-01-23) January 23, 1973 (age 51) New York City, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Journalist, screenwriter, film producer
Years active	2007─present

Filmography

• The Hurt Locker (screenplay, producer) (2009)
• In the Valley of Elah (based on story by Boal and Paul Haggis) (2007)