Alex Kurtzman
Director and producer of Star Trek
Born
September 7th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A director, producer, and screenwriter focused on television and film. Contributed to the revival of the 'Star Trek' franchise by co-creating several series including 'Star Trek: Discovery' and 'Star Trek: Picard'. Also worked on films such as 'Transformers' and 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'. Established a production company, Secret Hideout, which has developed multiple projects for television and film. Engaged in various roles within the entertainment industry, shaping storylines and characters.
Co-created 'Star Trek: Discovery'
Co-created 'Star Trek: Picard'
Wrote 'Transformers' and 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'
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