Gary Scott Thompson

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Gary Scott Thompson
Thompson in 2004
Born	(1959-10-07) October 7, 1959 (age 65) Ukiah, California, U.S.
Education	New York University (MFA)
Occupation(s)	Film, screenwriter, television producer
Years active	1987-present

Gary Scott Thompson (born October 7, 1959) is an American screenwriter, television producer, and director. Thompson is known for his work on The Fast and the Furious starring Vin Diesel and Paul Walker, the sequel 2 Fast 2 Furious, Hollow Man with Kevin Bacon and Elisabeth Shue, Split Second, 88 Minutes, starring Al Pacino, and K-911 and K-9: P.I..^[1]

As the creator, showrunner, writer, and executive producer of NBC's hit series Las Vegas^[2], Thompson also directed 4 episodes and made a brief appearance as a psychotherapy patient. Thompson wrote, co-developed, and executive produced NBC and TF1's Taxi Brooklyn.