Creighton Rothenberger, a native of Boyertown, Pennsylvania, embarked on a remarkable journey in the world of screenwriting, which would ultimately lead him to achieve great acclaim and success.
As a graduate of the esteemed English Honors program at the University of Pennsylvania, Rothenberger's passion for storytelling and creative writing was evident from the very beginning.
In 2002, he received the prestigious Academy Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting for his ambitious and thought-provoking epic, The Chosin, which tells the story of the Korean War.
This notable achievement served as a springboard for Rothenberger's future endeavors, and he went on to sell his first screenplay, Olympus Has Fallen, in 2012.
Developed from an original idea, Olympus Has Fallen marked a significant milestone in Rothenberger's career, as it was his first theatrically released project.
Throughout his journey, Rothenberger has consistently demonstrated his ability to craft compelling narratives and develop complex characters, which has earned him a reputation as a talented and innovative screenwriter.
