David N. Weiss

David Nathan Weiss (born 1960) is an American writer, lecturer and labor leader. He is a screenwriter of films, including All Dogs go to Heaven, The Rugrats Movie, Shrek 2, Clockstoppers, Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, Rugrats in Paris: The Movie, and The Smurfs and has also written for television shows such as Mission Hill, all of which were co-written with his writing partner, J. David Stem. 2Early life David Nathan Weiss was born circa 1960 and grew up in Ventura, California. He graduated from the Buena High School in Ventura. An honors business grad of Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA (B.S. Business Admin, Magna Cum Laude), Mr. Weiss received his master's degree from the USC School of Cinematic Arts (MFA Production). 2Career Weiss wrote and directed several award-winning shorts and penned the screenplay for the MGM Classic, All Dogs Go To Heaven. With his writing partner, J. David Stem, Weiss served as a head writer for Rugrats and penned the holiday special Rugrats Chanukah. Other TV credits include the hit CBS series, Cybill (exec. story editor) The CW's Mission Hill (co-producer) and Nickelodeon's Roundhous