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Popular As	J.T. Allen
Occupation	Writer
Age	51 years old
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius
Born	December 11, 1972 ()
Birthday	December 11
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🌙 Zodiac

J.T. Allen’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

J.T. Allen was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

J. T. Allen received a double B.A. in Fine Arts and Cinema at Southern Illinois University and a Masters in English Literature from the University of Illinois at Chicago. For seven years he worked below the line on films like The Blues Brothers, Risky Business, Sixteen Candles, and The Breakfast Club.

In 1984 he moved to Paris with Laura "la comtesse du" Berry. He wrote a screenplay while there and sent it to his one friend in Hollywood. It sold. After moving to Los Angeles in 1989, he wrote several drafts of The Lion King and also The Preacher's Wife (starring Denzel Washington and Whitney Houston).

His television credits include TNT's Geronimo (starring Joseph Runningfox and August Schellenberg), The Good Old Boys (starring Sissy Spacek, Matt Damon, Frances McDormand and Tommy Lee Jones), FX's Redemption (starring Jamie Foxx and Lynn Whitfield), and CBS's Death in Paradise (starring Tom Selleck).

His Dr. Strangelove-like dark comedy, Curveball, the story of the Iraqi fabricator instrumental in starting the Iraq War, was adapted by Marshall Pailet & A.D. Penedo into the off-Broadway, New York Times Critics Pick musical Baghdaddy.

Mr. Allen has also written two YA novels: Daisy and the Pirates and Daisy in Exile. The indie movie, William, written with Tim Disney, debuted in spring, 2019. He recently completed a TV pilot, Hubble, about the renowned American astronomer, for Dilettante Productions.