Laeta Kalogridis

Laeta Kalogridis
Alma materDavidson College
University of Texas at Austin
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • film producer
  • television producer

Laeta Kalogridis (/ˈltə ˌkæləˈɡrdɪs/ LEE-tə KAL-ə-GREE-diss) is an American screenwriter and television and film producer of Greek descent. She has written scripts for Alexander (2004), Night Watch (2004), Pathfinder (2007) and Shutter Island (2010).[1] She also served as an executive producer for the television series Birds of Prey and Bionic Woman,[2][3] and she co-wrote the screenplay for Terminator Genisys (2015)[4] and Alita: Battle Angel (2019). She is the creator and executive producer of the Netflix series Altered Carbon (2018).

She is also the founder of the pro-union website Hollywood United and was involved as a peacemaker in the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike.[1] Kalogridis, formerly a member of Writers Guild of America West, left and maintained financial core status in 2022.[5]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference GREEK was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "'Altered Carbon' Creator Laeta Kalogridis: How I Made It in Hollywood". The Hollywood Reporter. February 3, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "Laeta Kalogridis". SXSW 2019 Schedule. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "Laeta Kalogridis And Patrick Lussier Set To Script New 'Terminator' - Deadline.com". Deadline Hollywood. January 17, 2013.
  5. ^ "WGAW Financial Core List".

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