Jack Epps Jr. | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Michigan State University |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, author, educator |
Known for | Co-writer of Top Gun, Legal Eagles, The Secret of My Success |
Jack Epps Jr. (born November 3, 1949) is an American screenwriter, author, and educator, known chiefly for such popular 1980s films as Top Gun,[1] Legal Eagles, and The Secret of My Success, which he wrote with longtime partner Jim Cash. Epps Jr. graduated from the College of Arts and Letters at Michigan State University, and he has since gone on to teach at the University of Southern California.[2]