Biography
Steve Rudnick is an American screenwriter and producer. Born on 24 February 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, he trained in improvisation at the Players Workshop of Second City, where he met his frequent writing partner Leo Benvenuti.
Rudnick and Benvenuti wrote the screenplay for the 1994 film The Santa Clause. They also wrote Space Jam (1996) and Kicking & Screaming (2005). The pair created the television series Damon (1998) and The Second Half (1993).
Rudnick has contributed to later entries in the Santa Clause franchise and wrote episodes for the 2015 television series The Muppets.
