Chris Morgan is an American screenwriter and producer. His writing credits include multiple screenplays in the Fast & Furious franchise, Wanted, and the Fox crime drama Gang Related.[1][2] Morgan's production company, Chris Morgan Productions, signed a first-look deal with Universal in 2011.[3] In 2013, Morgan launched a TV production company with a first-look deal at Fox.[4] He was spoofed in a video in The Onion in which he was played by a five-year-old.[5]
Chris Morgan | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, Producer |
| Known for | Fast & Furious franchise |
Filmography
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edit| Year | Title | Writer | Producer | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cellular | Yes | No | David R. Ellis |
| 2006 | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | Yes | No | Justin Lin |
| 2008 | Wanted | Yes | No | Timur Bekmambetov |
| 2009 | Fast & Furious | Yes | No | Justin Lin |
| 2011 | Fast Five | Yes | No | |
| 2013 | Fast & Furious 6 | Yes | Executive | |
| 47 Ronin | Yes | No | Carl Rinsch | |
| 2015 | Furious 7 | Yes | Executive | James Wan |
| The Vatican Tapes | Story | Yes | Mark Neveldine | |
| 2017 | The Fate of the Furious | Yes | Yes | F. Gary Gray |
| The Mummy | No | Yes | Alex Kurtzman | |
| 2018 | Bird Box | No | Yes | Susanne Bier |
| 2019 | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw | Yes | Yes | David Leitch |
| Witches in the Woods | No | Executive | Jordan Barker | |
| 2022 | A ciegas | No | Yes | David Pastor Àlex Pastor |
| 2023 | Shazam! Fury of the Gods | Yes | No | David F. Sandberg |
| Fast X[6] | No | Executive | Louis Leterrier | |
| Bird Box Barcelona | No | Yes | David Pastor Álex Pastor | |
| 2024 | Red One | Yes | Yes | Jake Kasdan |
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Lloyd | Electric swingman |
| 2003 | S.W.A.T. | Script revisions |
Television
edit| Year(s) | Title | Creator | Executive producer |
Writer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009−2013 | The Troop | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2013 | Big Thunder | N/A | Yes | No | TV movie |
| 2014 | Gang Related | Yes | Yes | Yes | Wrote 2 episodes |
| 2019−2021 | Fast & Furious Spy Racers | No | Yes | No |
References
edit- ^ Gabrenya, Frank (2008) "MOVIE REVIEW | WANTED: These bullets get their swerve on[permanent dead link]", Columbus Dispatch, June 27, 2008, retrieved 2011-07-11
- ^ Palladino, D.J. (2009) "Diesel Returns, Reenergizes Fast & Furious Franchise", Santa Barbara Independent, April 9, 2009, retrieved 2011-07-11
- ^ Finke, Nikki (April 19, 2011). "'Fast Five' Writer Gets Uni Production Deal". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 22, 2013). "Chris Morgan Launches TV Company, Signs Pod Deal With 20th Century Fox Television". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "Interview with Chris Morgan" at The Onion
- ^ "Fast X".
External links
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Quotations related to Chris Morgan (filmmaker) at Wikiquote- Chris Morgan at IMDb
