| Mike White AKA Michael Christopher White Born: 28-Jun-1970
Birthplace: Pasadena, CA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual
Occupation: Screenwriter, Film/TV Producer, Actor
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Writer of School of Rock Film and TV writer/producer and sometimes actor Mike White is best known for scripting The School of Rock, and playing the teacher impersonated by Jack Black in that film. He has said that he was first inspired to write by his second grade teacher, the mother of playwright Sam Shepard. White also competed in the 2009 edition of the reality show The Amazing Race, teaming up with his father. Father: Mel White (Christian minister/gay rights activist, b. 1940)
Mother: Lyla White (theater manager, m. 1962, div.)
Sister: Erinn White
Father: Gary Nixon (stepfather, m. Mel White in 2008)
High School: Polytechnic School, Pasadena, CA (1988)
University: BA, Wesleyan University (1992)
TELEVISION
The Amazing Race Himself (2009)
Pasadena Creator, Executive Producer (2001-05)
Freaks and Geeks Supervising Producer (1999-2000)
Dawson's Creek Writer (1998-99)
FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
Year of the Dog (20-Jan-2007)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Gentlemen Broncos (24-Sep-2009)
Smother (31-Oct-2007)
The Stepford Wives (6-Jun-2004)
The School of Rock (9-Sep-2003)
The Good Girl (12-Jan-2002)
Orange County (7-Jan-2002)
Chuck & Buck (21-Jan-2000)
Star Maps (Jan-1997)
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