
Ed Solomon
Writing
Born: 1960-09-15 · Saratoga, California, USA
Biography
Edward James Solomon (born September 15, 1960) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing the screenplays to Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), Men in Black (1997), and Now You See Me (2013). Solomon grew up in suburban Boston until his family moved to California. He went to UCLA and majored in economics while beginning his career as a joke writer, stand-up comedian, and playwright. While still in college, he was a staff writer for Laverne & Shirley—making him (at the time) th
🎬 Movies (20)

The Christophers
2026
Screenplay

No Sudden Move
2021
Screenplay

Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020
Stupid Demon

Now You See Me 2
2016
Screenplay

Now You See Me
2013
Screenplay

Rapture-Palooza
2013
Executive Producer

Barry Munday
2010
Doctor #2

Imagine That
2009
Writer

Dreams on Spec
2007
Self

The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Ed Solomon
2007
Himself

Levity
2003
Director

The In-Laws
2003
Screenplay

Charlie's Angels
2000
Writer

What Planet Are You From?
2000
Screenplay

Men in Black
1997
Screenstory

Super Mario Bros.
1993
Screenplay

Leaving Normal
1992
Jerk in Bar

Mom and Dad Save the World
1992
Destroyer #13

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
1991
"Stupid" Seance Member

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
Stupid Waiter




