7.3
Movie
Writing
Alex Kurtzman
- Born
- (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Credits
- 56 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
6.6
Movie
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
6.8
Movie
Transformers
6.8
Movie
Now You See Me 2
7.4
Movie
Star Trek
7.3
Movie
Star Trek Into Darkness
6.2
Movie
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
6.8
Movie
Mission: Impossible III
7.2
Movie
The Proposal
5.5
Movie
The Mummy
6.6
Movie
Ender's Game
6.7
Movie
The Island
5.7
Movie
Cowboys & Aliens
8.2
TV
Scorpion
6.5
Movie
Eagle Eye
6.1
Movie
The Legend of Zorro
8.1
TV
Fringe
6.9
TV
Star Trek: Discovery
Acting credits 8
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Star Trek Day TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | The Ready Room TV | Self (4 ep) |
| 2017 | After Trek TV | (1 ep) |
| 2009 | The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen Film | Self |
| 2009 | Fringe: Access All Areas Film | Self |
| 2009 | Villains of Star Trek Film | Self |
| 2007 | The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci Film | Himself |
| 2006 | Mission: Impossible III Film | Party Guest (uncredited) |
Crew credits 49
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Untitled Now You See Me 4 Film | Producer |
| TBA | Untitled Star Trek Live-Action Comedy TV | Executive Producer (1 ep) |
| 2026 | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy TV | Executive Producer, Director, Teleplay (10 ep) |
| 2025 | Come See Me in the Good Light Film | Co-Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Now You See Me: Now You Don't Film | Producer |
| 2025 | Star Trek: Section 31 Film | Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Mother Mother Film | Producer |
| 2024 | Rob Peace Film | Producer |
| 2023 | Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event Film | Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Star Trek: Strange New Worlds TV | Executive Producer, Story, Creator (40 ep) |
| 2022 | The Man Who Fell to Earth TV | Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Teleplay, Creator (4 ep) |
| 2021 | Star Trek: Prodigy TV | Executive Producer (39 ep) |
| 2021 | Clarice TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (13 ep) |
| 2020 | The Comey Rule TV | Executive Producer (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Star Trek: Lower Decks TV | Executive Producer (50 ep) |
| 2020 | Star Trek: Picard TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (30 ep) |
| 2018 | Star Trek: Short Treks TV | Writer, Creator (2 ep) |
| 2018 | Instinct TV | Executive Producer (24 ep) |
| 2017 | Star Trek: Discovery TV | Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Creator (6 ep) |
| 2017 | Salvation TV | Producer (13 ep) |
| 2017 | The Mummy Film | Director, Producer, Screenstory |
| 2016 | Now You See Me 2 Film | Producer |
| 2015 | Limitless TV | Executive Producer (22 ep) |
| 2014 | Scorpion TV | Executive Producer (93 ep) |
| 2014 | Matador TV | Executive Producer (13 ep) |
| 2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Film | Screenplay, Story, Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Ender's Game Film | Producer |
| 2013 | Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising Film | Producer |
| 2013 | Sleepy Hollow TV | Writer, Story, Executive Producer, Teleplay, Creator (2 ep) |
| 2013 | Now You See Me Film | Producer |
| 2013 | Star Trek Into Darkness Film | Producer, Writer |
| 2012 | People Like Us Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 2011 | Cowboys & Aliens Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 2011 | Locke & Key Film | Executive Producer, Teleplay |
| 2010 | Transformers: Prime TV | Executive Producer, Creator (65 ep) |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 TV | Writer, Producer, Story, Executive Producer, Creator (4 ep) |
| 2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Film | Writer |
| 2009 | The Proposal Film | Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Star Trek Film | Executive Producer, Writer |
| 2008 | Eagle Eye Film | Producer |
| 2008 | Fringe TV | Writer, Producer, Creator (4 ep) |
| 2007 | Transformers Film | Screenplay, Story |
| 2006 | Mission: Impossible III Film | Writer |
| 2005 | The Legend of Zorro Film | Screenplay, Story |
| 2005 | The Island Film | Screenplay |
| 2001 | Alias TV | Writer, Director, Supervising Producer, Co-Executive Producer (10 ep) |
| 2000 | Jack of All Trades TV | Producer, Writer (22 ep) |
| 1995 | Xena: Warrior Princess TV | Teleplay (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys TV | Writer, Teleplay (13 ep) |