Steve Alten Net Worth
Steve Alten Net Worth is
$1.3 Million
Steve Alten Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Steven Robert "Steve" Alten (born August 21, 1959) is an American science fiction author. He is best known for his Meg series, a set of novels around the fictitious survival of the megalodon, a giant prehistoric shark. Alten holds a bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University, a master's in sports medicine from the University of Delaware and a doctorate in sports administration from Temple University. Alten is the founder and director of Adopt-An-Author, a nationwide secondary school free reading program promoting works from six authors, including his own. Alten resides in South Florida. | Date Of Birth | August 21, 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Profession | Writer |
| Education | Pennsylvania State University, Temple University, University of Delaware |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Steve is preparing for the paperback release of his third novel, "Domain". His fourth hardcover novel "Goliath" follows in July. At this moment, Steve has completed two screenplay projects "Shades Of Gray" and "Stranglehold", which should undergo the big screen treatment soon. He is finishing touches on the sequel to "Domain", "Resurrection" and the final chapter of the "Meg" trilogy: "Primal Waters." Steve continues to participate in the Adopt An Author program for reluctant readers. [April 2002] |
| 2 | just released his 7th novel, The Loch, about the Loch Ness Monster legend. MEG is being fast-tracked by New Line Cinema for a 2006 summer release, with Twister and Speed's Jan de Bont at the helm. He's working on his 8th novel and beyond, and still is hard at work on Adopt-an-Author. [May 2005] |
| 3 | Steve is very passionate about staying involved with his fans. He takes the time to sign autographs and to keep them up to date on his current projects. |
| 4 | Played basketball at Penn State University, coached at Divison I University of Delaware before working informally with legendary Hall of Famer John Chaney (Temple University). |
| 5 | Fan of every sport, particuarly baseball and basketball. |
| 6 | He works extensively with the Adopt-An-Author program for reluctant readers. |
| 7 | Although he writes on a variety of subjects, Megalodon sharks remain his passion. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meg | 2018 | novel "Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror" filming |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monsterquest | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Author, 'MEG: Hell's Aquarium' |
| Jurassic Fight Club | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Shark Is Still Working | 2007 | Documentary | Himself |
| Mayan Doomsday Prophecy | 2006 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Known for movies
Meg (2018)
as Writer
The Shark Is Still Working (2007)
as Himself
Mayan Doomsday Prophecy (2006)
as Himself
Monsterquest (2009)
as Himself - Author, 'MEG: Hell's Aquarium'