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Name
  
Michael Green


Role
  
Comic Book Writer

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Nominations
  
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series

Movies and TV shows
  
Green Lantern, Kings, The River

Similar
  
Bryan Fuller, Michael Goldenberg, Marc Guggenheim, Greg Berlanti, Martin Campbell

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Michael Green is an American television, film and comic book writer.

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Early life

Green was born to a Jewish family and grew up in Mamaroneck, New York.

Film and television

Green is the creator and writer of the 2009 NBC series Kings, a drama based on the biblical story of King David but set in an alternate present. Green's other television credits include Everwood, Smallville, Jack and Bobby, Sex and the City, and Heroes. In 2012, he wrote and executive produced a pilot for ABC entitled Gotham and was an executive producer on the ABC series The River.

Green's feature credits include Green Lantern. In 2007, Michael, along with the rest of the Heroes writing staff, was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series and the WGA Award for New Series. Heroes won the award for Favorite New TV Drama at the 33rd annual People's Choice Awards.

He has written or co-written four films released or set to be released in 2017, James Mangold's Logan, Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant, Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049, and Kenneth Branagh's Murder on the Orient Express.

He is also co-developer, co-writer and co-executive producer of the series American Gods, alongside Bryan Fuller. The series is adapted from Neil Gaiman's novel of the same name.

Comic books

Michael Green's first publication in the comic book world was Batman: Lovers and Madmen, written for DC Comics. Following that, Green began writing for the monthly DC publication Superman/Batman, starting with issue #44. Shortly thereafter he was joined by writer Mike Johnson. Together they worked on Superman/Batman through issue #63.

They later collaborated again on the 2011 reboot of Supergirl (issues #0-#12).

Filmography

  • Sex and the City (TV) (writer)
  • Cupid (TV) (writer)
  • Snoops (writer)
  • Smallville (co-producer)
  • Jack & Bobby (supervising producer)
  • Everwood (The WB) (co-executive producer)
  • Heroes (writer) (co-executive producer)
  • Kings (executive producer)
  • Green Lantern (writer)
  • The River (showrunner and executive producer)
  • Logan (writer)
  • Alien: Covenant (writer)
  • Blade Runner 2049 (writer)
  • 2036: Nexus Dawn (writer)
  • Murder on the Orient Express (writer)
  • American Gods (developed by, writer & executive producer)
  • Awards and nominations

  • Emmy Award: Outstanding Drama Series – Heroes (2007 nomination shared with Tim Kring, (executive producer), Dennis Hammer (executive producer), Allan Arkush(executive producer), Greg Beeman (co-executive producer), Jesse Alexander (co-executive producer), Jeph Loeb (co-executive producer), Bryan Fuller (co-executive producer), Natalie Chaidez (co-executive producer), James Chory (produced by), Adam Armus (supervising producer), and Nora Kay Foster
  • Writers Guild of America Award: New Series – Heroes (2007)
  • References

    Michael Green (writer) Wikipedia