Roberto Orci
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| Roberto Orci | |
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Orci at WonderCon, February 28, 2009 |
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| Born | July 20, 1973 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, Producer |
| Spouse(s) | Melissa Blake |
Roberto Gaston Orci (born 1973) is a Mexican film and television producer and screenwriter. His credits include Star Trek, The Legend of Zorro, Mission: Impossible III, Transformers, and Alias. He is the creator alongside with J.J. Abrams and Alex Kurtzman of the FOX hit TV show Fringe.
The Hollywood Reporter listed him as one of the 50 most powerful Latinos in Hollywood of 2007.[1]
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[edit] Early life
Orci was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He is the older brother of J. R. Orci. He was raised in Canada, Texas, and Los Angeles, where he met his longtime friend and collaborator Alex Kurtzman. He attended The University of Texas at Austin.
[edit] Film credits
| Year | Film | Notes |
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| 2005 | The Island | co-writer (screenplay) |
| The Legend of Zorro | co-writer (screenplay and story) | |
| 2006 | Mission: Impossible III | co-writer (screenplay) |
| 2007 | Transformers | co-writer (screenplay and story) |
| 2008 | Eagle Eye | producer |
| 2009 | Watchmen | uncredited script polish (screenplay)[2] |
| Star Trek | co-writer and executive producer (screenplay and story) | |
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | writer | |
| The Proposal | Executive Producer |
- Nightlife, producer (announced)
- Cowboys and Aliens, executive producer (announced)
- The 28th Amendment, co-writer (screenplay)
- Untitled Star Trek sequel, co-writer and executive producer (pre-production)
[edit] Television credits
- Fringe, co-creator, writer and executive producer
- Alias, writer and executive producer
- The Secret Service, co-creator, writer, executive producer
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, writer and co-executive producer
- Xena: Warrior Princess, writer and co-executive producer
- Jack of All Trades, writer and executive producer
[edit] References
- ^ Stephen Galloway (July 26, 2007). "THR's Latino Power 50". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/features/indepth/e3i08b80be8ba1477a771eb6d51d93df981. Retrieved 2008-03-12.
- ^ Roberto Orci (2008-08-10). "The All New "Hey Roberto" Thread". Don Murphy. http://www.donmurphy.net/board/showpost.php?p=1213399&postcount=14649. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
[edit] External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Roberto Orci |
- Roberto Orci at the Internet Movie Database
- Alex Kurtzman and Bob Orci Discuss Trek and Transformers at AMCtv.com
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