Jeff Arch: An Academy Award Nominee for Sleepless in Seattle

Jeff Arch, on getting an Academy Award nomination for Sleepless in Seattle.

Sleepless In Seattle by Jeff Arch

Jeff Arch is a writer-producer developing projects for TV, film and stage.

He is the writer of the classic rom-com charmer, Sleepless in Seattle starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. He was nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, a Writers Guild Award, and a BAFTA Award. Sleepless in Seattle is often mentioned in the best romantic comedies of all time. Jeff’s other major credits include Disney’s Iron Will, Sealed with a Kiss, and Saving Milly nominated for the Humanitas Prize.

Jeff shared about:

  • How and when he knew that writing is for him.
  • How did he get the idea in writing “Sleepless in Seattle“.
  • Selling a screenplay to Hollywood.

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