Terry Rossio

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1960-07-02 (64 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 Pearl and Shrek.

Known For

Writer

Time Zone

as Writer

2024
Protocol-7

as Writer

2022
The Amazing Maurice

as Screenplay

2021
2018
2013
The Lone Ranger

as Screenplay

2010
Shrek Forever After

as Characters

2007
Shrek the Third

as Characters

2006
Déjà Vu

as Screenplay

2005
2002
2001
Shrek

as Writer

2000
The Road to El Dorado

as Screenplay

1998
Small Soldiers

as Screenplay

1998
The Mask of Zorro

as Screenplay

1998
1998
Godzilla

as Story

1994
The Puppet Masters

as Screenplay

1994
Aladdin

as Characters

1992
Aladdin

as Screenplay

1989
Little Monsters

as Writer

Producer

2013
The Lone Ranger

as Executive Producer

2010
The Death of Toys

as Associate Producer

2009
G-Force

as Associate Producer

2009
Laudry

as Executive Producer

2006
Déjà Vu

as Executive Producer

2001
Shrek

as Co-Producer

Crew

2004
Shrek 2

as Creative Consultant

2003
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

as Creative Consultant

1998
Antz

as Creative Consultant

Director

2008
Turbo Dates

as Director

Art

2012
Zou

as Background Designer

Editor

2008
Turbo Dates

as Editor