Amy Hennig

Quick Facts

Full Name	Amy Hennig
Occupation	Screenwriter
Date Of Birth	Aug 19, 1964(1964-08-19)
Age	60
Country	United States
Horoscope	Leo

Amy Hennig Biography

Amy Hennig is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on August 19, 1964 in United States. Video game script director and writer who is most famous for her work working for Nintendo. Nintendo gaming firm. In 2006 she was named one of the top 100 women in gaming by British game magazine Edge listed her as one of the top 100 Most influential women in gaming.

She was close to voice actor She worked intimately with the voice actor Nolan North, who voiced the main protagonist Nathan Drake, on the Uncharted series., who voiced the main character, Nathan Drake, on the Uncharted series.

Hennig has worked in the video game industry since the late 1980s. Most of her early jobs involved games on the Nintendo Entertainment System, where she was primarily employed as an artist and animator. Her first job was as a freelance artist for Electrocop, an unreleased Atari 7800 game, based on the Atari Lynx launch title. Afterwards she joined Electronic Arts as an animator and artist, doing work on an unreleased title, Bard’s Tale 4, and Desert Strike. She later moved to designing and directing video games.

Two years after being hired at Electronic Arts, Hennig worked as an artist on Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City. However, when the lead designer quit, Hennig landed the job. In the late 1990s, she moved to Crystal Dynamics, where she assisted Silicon Knights in the development of Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain. Later, she acted as the director, producer, and writer for Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver. She also directed and wrote Soul Reaver 2 and Legacy of Kain: Defiance.

The actress was raised and born in the United States.

Amy Hennig Net Worth

Amy Hennig is one of the richest Screenwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amy Hennig 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student at in the University of California, Berkeley where she earned an undergraduate degree with a major in English Literature. Then she attended the film program at San Francisco State University, after which she was recruited by the gaming firm Atari for her first gaming-related job.

The year 2009 saw her appointed as the creative director for Production firm Naughty Dog. Her name gained more recognition due to the writing as well as directing work for games like the Uncharted collection of video games.

Amy Hennig (born August 19, 1964) is an American video game director and script writer, formerly for the video game company Naughty Dog. She began her work in the industry on the Nintendo Entertainment System, with her design debut on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System game Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City. She later went to work for Crystal Dynamics, working primarily on the Legacy of Kain series (which she considers her greatest achievement). With Naughty Dog, her work has been on two primary series: Jak and Daxter and Uncharted.

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Facts & Trivia

Amy Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Amy Hennig celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.

Top Facts about Amy Hennig

1. Amy Hennig is an American video game director and scriptwriter.
2. She is best known for her work on the Uncharted series.
3. Hennig has won numerous awards for her contributions to gaming.
4. She began her career at Electronic Arts in 1991.
5. Hennig worked on several popular games before joining Naughty Dog.
6. Her storytelling style emphasizes character development and narrative immersion.
7. In 2014, she left Naughty Dog to join Visceral Games but later departed from the company in 2018.
8. Hennig has been recognized as a pioneer for women in the gaming industry.
9. She continues to advocate for diversity and inclusion in game development.
10. Hennig’s impact on the gaming industry has inspired many aspiring developers

Did Amy Hennig create Uncharted?

She contributed to the Jak and Daxter series before working as the game director for Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, and as head writer and creative director for the Uncharted series. With Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Hennig led the 150-person team who created the game , as well as acting as writer.

Where is Amy Hennig working now?

Another massive project has joined the assortment of upcoming Star Wars games, with Skydance New Media announcing a collaboration with Lucasfilm Games on April 19. Skydance is helmed by Amy Hennig, the award-winning creative director, and writer behind the first three Uncharted games.

Did Amy Hennig work on Uncharted 4?

“The biggest thing most people probably remember is… we had shot Uncharted 4 with Amy Hennig for about seven months. We were well into the game. And she was dismissed from Naughty Dog… and they got rid of everything we did,” North recalled. “They recast the whole thing.

Who wrote Uncharted?

Amy Hennig , the writer and creative director behind the bestselling Uncharted video game series, has left developer Naughty Dog.

Who voices Nathan Drake?

In Sony’s “Uncharted” movie, “Spider-Man” star Tom Holland plays treasure hunter Nathan Drake from the popular PlayStation video game series; however, there would be no Drake without actor Nolan North , who voiced and performed motion capture for the video game icon for nearly 10 years.