Terry Rossio

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-07-02 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Terry Rossio

Biography

Terry Rossio (born July 2, 1960) is an American screenwriter. Rossio was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. After graduating from Saddleback High School in Santa Ana, California, he went on to study at California State University, Fullerton where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Communications, with an emphasis in radio, television and film. He is the founder of Wordplay a.k.a. Wordplayer.com, one of the premier screenwriting sites on the Internet. Along with his writing partner Ted Elliott, Rossio has written some of the most successful American films of the past 15 years, including Aladdin, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pear...

Production

2009

G-Force

as Associate Producer

2000

1998

Small Soldiers

as Screenplay

1994

The Puppet Masters

as Screenplay

2013

The Lone Ranger

as Screenplay

2013

The Lone Ranger

as Executive Producer

1998

Antz

as Creative Consultant

2010

The Death of Toys

as Associate Producer

2003

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

as Creative Consultant

1998

The Mask of Zorro

as Screenplay

1998

1992

Aladdin

as Screenplay

-

Time Zone

as Writer

1989

2006

Déjà Vu

as Screenplay

2001

Shrek

as Co-Producer

2009

Laudry

as Executive Producer

2024

Protocol-7

as Writer

2002

2001

Shrek

as Writer

2004

Shrek 2

as Creative Consultant

2006

Déjà Vu

as Executive Producer

1998

Godzilla

as Story

2022

The Amazing Maurice

as Screenplay

2010

Shrek Forever After

as Characters

2007

Shrek the Third

as Characters

2021

-

Aladdin: Live from the West End

as Original Film Writer

-

Killer Bee

as Writer

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