Person
Alex Kurtzman
Writing · Born 1973-09-07 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Alexander Hilary Kurtzman (born September 7, 1973) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for co-writing the scripts to Transformers (2007), Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009), Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013), and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) with his writing and producing partner Roberto Orci, and directing and co-writing The Mummy (2017). He made his directorial debut with People Like Us (2012), co-written alongside Orci and Jody Lambert. Kurtzman is known, alongside Orci, for frequently collaborating with Michael Bay and J.J. Abrams and co-creating the TV series Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Kurtzman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Hawaii Five-0
Writer
Fringe
Writer
Scorpion
Executive Producer
Xena: Warrior Princess
Teleplay
Star Trek: Discovery
Writer
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Producer
Sleepy Hollow
Writer
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Executive Producer
Star Trek: Picard
Executive Producer
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2026Star Trek: Starfleet AcademyExecutive Producer
- 2025Come See Me in the Good LightCo-Executive Producer
- 2025Now You See Me: Now You Don'tProducer
- 2025Star Trek: Section 31Executive Producer
- 2024Mother MotherProducer
- 2024Rob PeaceProducer
- 2023Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale EventExecutive Producer
- 2022Star Trek: Strange New WorldsExecutive Producer
- 2022The Man Who Fell to EarthWriter
- 2021Star Trek: ProdigyExecutive Producer
- 2021ClariceExecutive Producer
- 2020The Comey RuleExecutive Producer
- 2020Star Trek DaySelf
- 2020Star Trek: Lower DecksExecutive Producer
- 2020Star Trek: PicardExecutive Producer
- 2019The Ready RoomSelf
- 2018Star Trek: Short TreksWriter
- 2018InstinctExecutive Producer
- 2017After Trek
- 2017Star Trek: DiscoveryWriter
- 2017SalvationProducer
- 2017The MummyDirector
- 2016Now You See Me 2Producer
- 2015LimitlessExecutive Producer
- 2014ScorpionExecutive Producer
- 2014MatadorExecutive Producer
- 2014The Amazing Spider-Man 2Screenplay
- 2013Ender's GameProducer
- 2013Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons RisingProducer
- 2013Sleepy HollowWriter
- 2013Now You See MeProducer
- 2013Star Trek Into DarknessProducer
- 2012People Like UsDirector
- 2011Cowboys & AliensProducer
- 2011Locke & KeyTeleplay
- 2010Transformers: PrimeExecutive Producer
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Writer
- 2009The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the FallenSelf
- 2009Fringe: Access All AreasSelf
- 2009Villains of Star TrekSelf
- 2009Transformers: Revenge of the FallenWriter
- 2009The ProposalExecutive Producer
- 2009Star TrekExecutive Producer
- 2008Eagle EyeProducer
- 2008FringeWriter
- 2007TransformersScreenplay
- 2007The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto OrciHimself
- 2006Mission: Impossible IIIParty Guest (uncredited)
- 2005The Legend of ZorroScreenplay
- 2005The IslandScreenplay
- 2001AliasWriter
- 2000Jack of All TradesProducer
- 1995Xena: Warrior PrincessTeleplay
- 1995Hercules: The Legendary JourneysWriter
- —Untitled Now You See Me 4Producer
- —Untitled Star Trek Live-Action ComedyExecutive Producer
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