Mike Benson (screenwriter)


Mike Benson is an American television writer and show runner, who has also been writing comics for Marvel Comics.

Biography

His past credits include writer and co-executive producer of Entourage and The Bernie Mac Show. In TV, Mike Benson's name is listed as Michael Benson. Michael's writing and producing partner is Marc Abrams. In 2006 they founded their production shingle, Catapult 360, which signed a two-year, seven-figure overall deal with Universal Media Studios to develop and produce drama, comedy and reality programming. Abrams & Benson write some projects themselves, in addition to supervising and co-developing with other scribes.
Benson's most recent projects include Scar Tissue with Anthony Kiedis for HBO, based on the book of the same name.
Benson is also a rising comic book star whose credits include Moon Knight, Punisher, Wolverine, and a Luke Cage Noir for Marvel.

Works

Screen

Screenwriting work includes:
Comics work includes

Marvel Comics

#8-9, "Hardcore Nights" collected in Leviathan

Awards

Awards he has won, or been nominated for, include: