Nic Sheff

Nic Sheff (born July 10, 1982) is an American writer. He is the author of two memoirs, including the New York Times best seller Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines[1] and We All Fall Down: Living With Addiction.[2] He has also written several novels for young adults and is a writer, story editor and a co-producer.

Nic Sheff
Born (1982-07-20) July 20, 1982
San Francisco, California, U.S.
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Personal life

As of 2011, Sheff lives with his wife in Los Angeles.[3][4]

Bibliography

Memoirs

Novels
  • Schizo (2014, Philomel Books)
  • Harmony House (2016, HarperTeen)

Sheff is the subject of his father David Sheff's memoir, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction, and was a consultant on its 2018 film adaptation, in which he was portrayed by Timothée Chalamet. For his performance Chalamet was nominated for a Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and BAFTA Award, all for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.[5]

References
  1. Sheff, Nic (30 November 2020). Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines. ISBN 9781534436572. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. Sheff, Nic (30 November 2020). We All Fall Down: Living With Addiction. ISBN 9780316175890. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  3. "Going Gay for Pay". The Fix. 3 December 2011.
  4. "Nic Sheff On Going Gay For Pay". www.out.com. 5 December 2011.
  5. "Nic Sheff - IMDb". Internet Movie Database. 30 November 2020.
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