| Iris Yamashita | |
|---|---|
 Yamashita at the 79th Academy Awards | |
| 1 Nomination | |
| Role | Screenwriter |
| Missouri, USA | |
Iris Yamashita is an American screenwriter of Japanese decent. She was hired by Clint Eastwood to write the Japanese side of the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima, once rumored to be titled Lamps Before the Wind, then called Red Sun, Black Sand, before being released as Letters from Iwo Jima.
Nominations[]
- 79th Academy Awards, 2006
- Best Original Screenplay — Letters from Iwo Jima (shared with Paul Haggis)