![]() Moore began his writing career working with childhood friend Ben Epstein, who was attending Tisch School of the Arts in New York City. Raised Jewish, Moore graduated from the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools in 1999 and received a bachelor of arts degree in religious history in 2003 from Columbia University.ĭuring his Academy Award acceptance speech in February 2015, Moore said that he had attempted suicide when he was 16. Moore's stepfather is Cook County Circuit Court Judge Neil Cohen. Moore's parents divorced when he was young. His mother was formerly the City of Chicago's chief lawyer and First Lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff. ![]() Moore's father, Gary Moore, is an insurance defense attorney and his mother, Susan Sher (née Steiner), works for the University of Chicago. Moore was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised on the city's north side - "the son of two lawyers who divorced and then married two other lawyers." Graham Moore (born October 18, 1981) is an American screenwriter, author and director known for his 2010 novel The Sherlockian, as well as his screenplay for the historical film The Imitation Game, which topped the 2011 Black List for screenplays and won the 2014 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (awarded February 2015). ![]() The Sherlockian, The Imitation Game, The Last Days of Night ![]()
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