About Nic Sheff
Born 1982. Nic Sheff is an American writer, known for Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction.
Nic Sheff is an American writer. He is the author of two memoirs, including the New York Times best seller Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines and We All Fall Down: Living With Addiction. He has also written several novels for young adults and written episodes for The Killing, Recovery Road and 13 Reasons Why.
Personal life As of 2011, Sheff lived with his wife in Los Angeles.
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Who is Nic Sheff?
American writer
When was Nic Sheff born?
Nic Sheff was born in 1982 in San Francisco.
What is Nic Sheff's occupation?
Nic Sheff is a writer.
What is Nic Sheff known for?
Nic Sheff is known for Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction.
What nationality is Nic Sheff?
Nic Sheff is American.
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