Alexander Hilary Kurtzman ( born Alexander Hilary Kurtzman ; born September 7, 1973 ) is an American screenwriter, producer and director of films and television series.
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| Birth name | Alexander Hilary Kurtzman |
| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles California |
| Citizenship | |
| Profession | screenwriter film producer filmmaker |
| Career | 1997 - present |
| Direction | fantasy fantasy Adventure action movie drama |
| Awards | George Pal Award ( 2010 ) Golden raspberries (2010) |
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Life and career
Kurtzman was born and raised in a Jewish family in Los Angeles , where he met his high school friend and future screenwriter Roberto Orsi . Studied at Wesleyan University . Married to producer Samantha Conter. [2]
In 2011, Forbes magazine described Orsi and Kurtzman as “The Secret Weapons of Hollywood,” which together is “the hidden power to collect $ 3 billion at the box office.” [3] He and Orsi often work with JJ Abrams and Michael Bay on their projects.
Kurtzman, along with Abrams and Orsi, created the science-fiction series Gran . He currently acts as a consultant producer on the show.
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Isle | The island | co-screenwriter | |
| Legend of zorro | The legend of zorro | co-screenwriter | ||
| 2006 | Mission Impossible 3 | Mission: Impossible III | co-screenwriter | |
| 2007 | Transformers | Transformers | co-screenwriter | |
| 2008 | On hook | Eagle eye | producer | |
| 2009 | ||||
| Star way | Star trek | co-screenwriter, executive producer | ||
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | co-screenwriter | ||
| Sentence | The proposal | executive producer | ||
| 2011 | Cowboys versus Aliens | Cowboys & aliens | co-screenwriter, producer | |
| 2012 | Welcome to people | People like us | director, co-screenwriter, co-producer | |
| 2013 | Illusion of deception | Now you see me | producer | |
| Star Trek: Retribution | Star Trek Into Darkness | co-screenwriter, producer | ||
| Ender `s game | Ender's game | producer | ||
| 2014 | The brink of the future | Edge of tomorrow | co-screenwriter [4] | not indicated in credits |
| The new Spiderman. High voltage | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | co-screenwriter, executive producer [5] | ||
| 2016 | The Illusion of Deception 2 | Now you see me 2 | producer | |
| 2017 | Mummy | The mummy | director [4] , producer |
TV Series
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1999 | Amazing wanderings of Hercules | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | co-executive producer, screenwriter | |
| 1999-2000 | Xena - the Queen of Warriors | Xena: Warrior Princess | co-executive producer, screenwriter | |
| 2000 | Handyman | Jack of all trades | executive producer, screenwriter | |
| 2001-2003 | Spy | Alias | executive producer, screenwriter | |
| 2004 | Secret service | The secret service | co-creator, executive producer, screenwriter | pilot series |
| 2008-2013 | The brink | Frig | co-creator, executive producer, consulting producer, screenwriter | |
| 2010-2013 | Transformers: prime | Transformers prime | executive producer | |
| 2010 - n. at. | Hawaii 5.0 | Hawaii 5-0 | co-developer, executive producer, screenwriter | 2 series |
| 2011 | Exit strategy | Exit strategy | co-creator, executive producer, screenwriter | pilot series |
| Lock and key | Locke & key | co-creator, executive producer, screenwriter | pilot series | |
| 2013-2017 | Sleepy Hollow | Sleepy hollow | co-developer, executive producer, screenwriter | |
| 2014-2018 | Scorpio | Scorpion | executive producer | |
| 2015-2016 | Areas of darkness | Limitless | executive producer | |
| 2017-2018 | The rescue | Salvation | executive producer | |
| 2017-present | Star Trek: Discovery | Star Trek: Discovery | co-creator, executive producer, screenwriter | |
| 2018-present | Instinct | Instinct | executive producer | |
| 2019-present | Star Trek: Picard | Star Trek: Picard | co-creator, executive producer |
Notes
Links
- Alex Kurtzman at the Internet Movie Database