Person
Derek Connolly
Writing · Miami, Florida, USA
Biography
Derek Connolly (born c. 1976) is an American screenwriter and film producer. He is best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Colin Trevorrow. He has written the films Safety Not Guaranteed (2012), Jurassic World (2015) and its sequels Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) and Jurassic World Dominion (2022), Kong: Skull Island (2017) and Detective Pikachu (2019). He also co-wrote the unproduced original draft of Star Wars: Duel of the Fates, which became Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Derek Connolly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Story
Jurassic World Dominion
Story
Jurassic World
Screenplay
Kong: Skull Island
Screenplay
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Writer
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Screenplay
Deep Cover
Writer
Monster Trucks
Screenplay
Safety Not Guaranteed
Producer
The Legend of Zelda
Writer
Filmography
- 2027The Legend of ZeldaWriter
- 2025Deep CoverWriter
- 2022Jurassic World DominionStory
- 2019Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerStory
- 2019Pokémon Detective PikachuScreenplay
- 2018Jurassic World: Fallen KingdomWriter
- 2017Kong: Skull IslandScreenplay
- 2016Monster TrucksScreenplay
- 2016The 4thPartygoer
- 2015Jurassic WorldScreenplay
- 2012Safety Not GuaranteedProducer
- 2005Gary: Under CrisisWriter
- —Untitled Transformers/G.I. Joe Crossover MovieWriter
- —Eternal ChampionsWriter
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