Javier Grillo-Marxuach
Screenwriter and producer of TV shows
Born
October 28th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Puerto Rico
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A Puerto Rican screenwriter and producer, contributed to several popular television series. Worked on "Lost" as a writer and producer, focusing on character development and storytelling within a complex narrative structure. Also, wrote for the series "The 100" and "The Middleman", showcasing versatility in genre and style. Authored graphic novels and engaged in various writing projects across different media forms.
Wrote for "Lost" as a writer and producer
Contributed to the series "The 100"
Developed the show "The Middleman"
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