John J. Strauss is a renowned American film and television producer and writer, whose extensive career has spanned multiple decades. Throughout his tenure in the industry, Strauss has made a significant impact on the world of television, having written and produced for popular series such as Boy Meets World, Me and the Boys, and Odd Man Out.
As the years progressed, Strauss shifted his focus towards film production, beginning in 1998. This marked the beginning of a prolific period in his career, during which he co-wrote the screenplays for several notable films. Some of his most notable credits include the critically acclaimed There's Something About Mary, the romantic comedy Head Over Heels, and the family-friendly The Santa Clause 2 and The Lizzie McGuire Movie.
In addition to his work on these films, Strauss has also lent his talents to other projects, such as the sports comedy Rebound, the animated adventure The Wild, and the holiday classic The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause. His most recent project, the romantic comedy You Again, was released in 2010.
Throughout his career, Strauss has frequently collaborated with fellow producer and writer Ed Decter, with whom he has developed a successful and enduring creative partnership.
