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Derek Kolstad

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Derek Kolstad

Born
(age 52)
Birthplace
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Credits
35 titles

Biography

Derek Kolstad (born April 4, 1974) is an American screenwriter and producer. He created the John Wick franchise, which began in 2014. He continued to write for the first two sequels of the franchise and is mainly known as a screenwriter of action films and shows.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2025 Wick Is Pain Film Self
2015 John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry Film Self
2015 Don't F*#% With John Wick Film Self
2015 John Wick: NYC Noir Film Self

Crew credits 31

YearTitleJob
TBA Stray Film Screenplay, Producer
TBA Streets of Rage Film Producer
TBA Just Watch Me Film Writer
TBA Ordained Film Writer, Producer
TBA Booker Film Producer, Writer
TBA A Darker Shade of Magic Film Writer
TBA The Man from Nowhere Film Screenplay
TBA Time Agent Film Screenplay
TBA Acolyte Film Screenplay
TBA Painter Film Screenplay, Producer
TBA Canyon Film Producer, Screenplay
TBA Shield of Sparrows Film Writer, Executive Producer
TBA Coyote Blue Film Screenplay
TBA The Reckoner Film Writer, Producer
TBA Normal 2 Film Characters
2026 Normal Film Producer, Story, Screenplay
2025 Splinter Cell: Deathwatch TV Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (8 ep)
2025 Nobody 2 Film Screenplay, Story
2025 Ballerina Film Characters
2023 The Continental: From the World of John Wick TV Executive Producer, Original Film Writer (3 ep)
2023 John Wick: Chapter 4 Film Characters
2023 Die Hart Film Writer, Executive Producer
2022 The Princess Film Producer
2021 The Falcon and the Winter Soldier TV Staff Writer, Co-Executive Producer (6 ep)
2021 Nobody Film Executive Producer, Screenplay
2020 Die Hart TV Writer, Creator (1 ep)
2019 John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum Film Characters, Story, Screenplay
2017 John Wick: Chapter 2 Film Writer, Characters
2014 John Wick Film Writer
2013 The Package Film Writer
2012 One in the Chamber Film Writer
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