Steve Bencich, 1970
Writers · October 31, 1970
Steve Bencich
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Steve Bencich is 55 years old, born October 31, 1970 in United States · Scorpio.
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About
Steve Bencich co-wrote animated blockbusters like Brother Bear and Chicken Little with Ron J. Friedman. Born in the US on October 31, 1970, Bencich is a screenwriter and film director whose collaborations span DreamWorks comedies to Netflix originals. In 2023, their film The Monkey King became Netflix's most-streamed program globally. A Scorpio with a life-path number 22, he channels creative intensity into high-impact storytelling.
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Biography
Steven Lawrence Bencich is an American screenwriter and film director born October 31, 1970. He is best known for his writing partnership with Ron J. Friedman, through which he co-wrote screenplays for major animated films including Brother Bear, Chicken Little, and Open Season. The pair also sold the comedy screenplay Gullible's Travels to DreamWorks. In 2020, Bencich wrote and directed the feature Wish Upon A Unicorn for Universal 1440. His most recent collaboration, The Monkey King, premiered on Netflix in August 2023 and became the platform's most-streamed program, reaching number 1 in 93 countries. As a screenwriter and director, Bencich works across animation and live-action formats, blending comedy with visual storytelling. Born under Scorpio, he carries the intensity and precision associated with the sign—traits evident in the meticulous world-building of his animated work. His life-path number 22 aligns with a master builder archetype, reflecting his role in constructing narratives that achieve massive global reach.
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Trivia
- Bencich and writing partner Ron J. Friedman have collaborated on screenplays for Brother Bear, Chicken Little, and Open Season.
- In 2020, he wrote and directed Wish Upon A Unicorn for Universal 1440.
- The Monkey King, co-created by Bencich and Friedman, reached number 1 on Netflix in 93 countries in August 2023.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Builder
22 is 4 amplified. Builders of large, structural things — institutions, festivals, multi-decade catalogs.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
- Declan McKennaTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
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- How old is Steve Bencich?
- Steve Bencich is 55 years old (born October 31, 1970).
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- Steve Bencich was born on October 31, 1970.
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- Steve Bencich is a Scorpio, born October 31, 1970.
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- Steve Bencich was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Steve Bencich from?
- Steve Bencich is from United States.
- What does Steve Bencich do?
- Steve Bencich is a writer.
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