David Koepp

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1963-06-09 (61 years old)

Place of Birth Pewaukee, Wisconsin, USA

David Koepp

Biography

David Koepp  (born June 9, 1963) is an American screenwriter and director. He has written or co-written the screenplays for more than thirty films, including Apartment Zero, Bad Influence, Death Becomes Her, Carlito’s Way, Jurassic Park, The Paper, Mission: Impossible, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Snake Eyes, Panic Room, Spider-Man, War of the Worlds, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Angels & Demons, Inferno, and Kimi. As a director, his work includes the films The Trigger Effect, Stir of Echoes, Secret Window, Ghost Town, Premium Rush, and You Should Have Left. He was born in Pewaukee, Wisconsin and graduated from UCLA’s film school in 1986. He lives in New York City with his wife and children.

Known For

Writer

Spy vs. Spy

as Writer

Micro

as Screenplay

2026
The Dish

as Writer

2025
Presence

as Writer

2025
Black Bag

as Writer

2025
Cold Storage

as Novel

2025
Cold Storage

as Screenplay

2022
Kimi

as Writer

2020
You Should Have Left

as Screenplay

2017
The Mummy

as Screenplay

2016
Inferno

as Screenplay

2014
2012
Premium Rush

as Writer

2011
2009
Angels & Demons

as Screenplay

2008
Ghost Town

as Screenplay

2005
2005
War of the Worlds

as Screenplay

2004
Secret Window

as Screenplay

2002
Spider-Man

as Screenplay

2002
Panic Room

as Screenplay

1999
Stir of Echoes

as Screenplay

1998
Snake Eyes

as Screenplay

1998
Snake Eyes

as Story

1996
Mission: Impossible

as Screenplay

1996
The Trigger Effect

as Screenplay

1996
1994
The Paper

as Screenplay

1994
The Shadow

as Screenplay

1993
Jurassic Park

as Screenplay

1993
Carlito's Way

as Screenplay

1992
1991
Toy Soldiers

as Screenplay

1990
Bad Influence

as Writer

1990
Dark Angel

as Screenplay

1990
Why Me?

as Screenplay

1989
Apartment Zero

as Screenplay

Director

2020
2015
Mortdecai

as Director

2012
Premium Rush

as Director

2008
Ghost Town

as Director

2004
Secret Window

as Director

1999
Stir of Echoes

as Director

1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park

as Second Unit Director

1996
The Trigger Effect

as Director

1994
Suspicious

as Director

Actor

2017
Spielberg

as Self

2002
Big Trouble

as Annoyed Sports Radio Host (voice)

1997

Producer

2025
Presence

as Executive Producer

2025
Cold Storage

as Producer

2022
Kimi

as Producer

2002
Panic Room

as Producer

1989
Apartment Zero

as Producer

Creator

2002
Hack

as Creator