Paul Evan Letang

Paul Evan Letang is an American-Canadian film producer, screenwriter, artist, comedian and ocasional film director.

Background
Letang was born and raised in South Boston, to a French-Canadian farther and an Irish-American mother. He and his older siblings had a troubled upbringing, all of his brothers and him were involved in street crime, and were arrested numerous times. At the age of fourteen after his oldest brother was sent to prision, Letang quit crime and began reading books, writing and drawing to distance himself from crime.

Work
After leaving school, Letang and his best friend George Wyatt, who would later become his writing partner, left South Boston, and moved to Los Angelos, California, where they attended the Second City. Letang later set up the production company Letang Productions, and began working in television with Wyatt, many of thier TV pilots however were not picked up. So the duo quickly switched to film where they had more sucssess.

Future Projects
After Mark Rattenbury's short film Duct-Tape (short) and his feature-length script were bought to Letang's attention, Letang went to Rattenbury's apartment in England and agreeded to produce the feature-film version, also to be called Duct-Tape (film), Rattenbury has since said that he feels that Letang felt sorry for them.

