Derek Connolly


Derek Connolly Biography

Derek Connolly (born c. 1976) is an American screenwriter and film producer, mostly known for his collaborations with director Colin Trevorrow on the films Safety Not Guaranteed, Jurassic World, and the upcoming Star Wars: Episode IX.

Connolly was also reported to be working on a remake of the film Flight of the Navigator as well as writing an upcoming Pixar film with Teddy Newton. Connolly was listed on Variety's Ten Screenwriters to Watch in 2012. Connolly rewrote Kong: Skull Island (2017), for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures.

Connolly attended Palmetto High School in Miami and NYU Film School.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2012 Safety Not Guaranteed writer, producer Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay
Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature
2015 Jurassic World screenplay co-wrote with Colin Trevorrow, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver
Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Writing
2016 Monster Trucks screenplay wrote the screenplay based on a story by Matthew Robinson, Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger
2017 Kong: Skull Island screenplay co-wrote with Dan Gilroy and Max Borenstein
2018 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom writer co-wrote with Colin Trevorrow
2019 Star Wars: Episode IX writer co-wrote with Colin Trevorrow



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