---
name: "Steve Young"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/steve-young"
fi1m_id: "steve-young"
imdb_id: "nm0950085"
tmdb_id: 1216659
wikidata_id: "Q7614386"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:40:46.776618+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Steve Young

## Identity

Steve Young

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/steve-young
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** steve-young
- **IMDb ID:** nm0950085
- **TMDB ID:** 1216659
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7614386
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Young_(writer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7614386, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0950085/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216659

Writer. Born 1 January 1953.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1953
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Young_(writer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7614386, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0950085/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216659

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Simpsons*](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md) (88)

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## Biography

Steve Young is an American television writer. He is a Harvard University graduate and a former writer for the Harvard Lampoon. He has written for Late Night with David Letterman and Late Show with David Letterman.

Young wrote the episode 'Hurricane Neddy' of The Simpsons, which aired in 1996. He adapted the book Olive, the Other Reindeer for the 1999 animated holiday special of the same name and won an Annie Award in 2000 for the screenplay. His other writing credits include Boy Meets World and Not Necessarily the News.

He is the co-author, with Mike 'Sport' Murphy, of the book Everything's Coming Up Profits: The Golden Age of Industrial Musicals. Young is the subject of the 2018 documentary Bathtubs Over Broadway.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, steveyoungworld.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Simpsons* (1989), Fi1m 88, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Peace, Quiet & A Little Dirt* (2025), as The Veteran
- *Free Time* (2024), as JJ Edgar
- *Photo Op* (2021), as Larry · Screenplay, Producer, Executive Producer
- *Brief Survey* (2021), as Hiker · Writer
- *WordGirl: The Rise of Miss Power* (2012), Director
- *Olive, the Other Reindeer* (1999), Writer
- *The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper* (1996), series, Writer
- *Me and the Boys* (1994), series, Writer
- *Boy Meets World* (1993), series, Writer
- *The Simpsons* (1989), series, Writer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

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