Mark Gunn (screenwriter)

Mark Gunn is an American screenwriter and producer based in Pasadena, California who wrote the screenplays for the films Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and Brightburn.

Early life and education
Mark Gunn was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He is the cousin of screenwriter James Gunn, actor and political writer Matt Gunn, former Senior Vice President of Artisan Entertainment Patrick Gunn, actor Sean Gunn, and writer Brian Gunn.

He graduated St. Louis University High School and went on to attend the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Career
Gunn's first job was writing the MTV movie 2gether. He is also known for Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012), Bring It On Again (2004) and 2gether (2000). He was elected to the Writers Guild of America West Board of Directors in 2006.