Barry W. Blaustein
- Born
- September 10, 1954 · Long Island, New York, USA
- Died
- May 12, 2026
- Writer
- script_department
- Producer
Barry Wayne Blaustein (September 10, 1954 – May 12, 2026) was an American comedy writer best known for his writing on Saturday Night Live and the screenplays for Coming to America, Coming 2 America, and The Nutty Professor, all written in collaboration with David Sheffield. As a writer he helped launch Eddie Murphy's career.
Filmography · 16 credits
- 2021Coming 2 America · Writer
- 2010Peep World · Director
- 2009Guys 'N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals · Director
- 2009Guys 'N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals · Producer
- 2009Guys 'N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals · Writer
- 2005The Ringer · Director
- 2005The Honeymooners · Writer
- 2000Nutty Professor II: The Klumps · Writer
- 1999Beyond the Mat · Producer
- 1999Beyond the Mat · Self (Self - Narrator)
- 1999Beyond the Mat · Director
- 1999Beyond the Mat · Writer
- 1996The Nutty Professor · Writer
- 1992Boomerang · Writer
- 1988Coming to America · Writer
- 1985Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment · Writer