Neil Druckmann
Neil Druckmann is an IsraeliAmerican writer, creative director and programmer for the video game developer Naughty Dog, known for his work in the video games The Last of Us and UnchartedA Thiefs End. He was born and raised until the age ofin Israel, where his experiences with entertainment would later influence his storytelling techniques. He studied computer science at the Carnegie Mellon University, before searching for work in the video game industry.
Druckmann was born in Israel on December 5, 1978, to Judy and Jerry Druckmann. At a young age, Druckmanns older brother Emanuel showed him comic books, video games and movies. These forms of entertainment, particularly video games by Sierra Entertainment and LucasArts, helped Druckmann to learn English. Druckmann became particularly interested in storytelling, and wrote his own comic books. He moved to the United States with his family in 1989. He attended middle school and high school in Miami, Florida, then studied criminology at the University of Florida.
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