Dean Devlin

Screenwriter

Dean Devlin was born in New York City, New York, United States on August 27th, 1962 and is the Screenwriter. At the age of 61, Dean Devlin biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
August 27, 1962
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, United States
Age
61 years old
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Networth
$15 Million
Profession
Businessperson, Executive Producer, Film Actor, Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter
Dean Devlin Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 61 years old, Dean Devlin has this physical status:

Height
178.0cm
Weight
Not Available
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Not Available
Build
Average
Measurements
Not Available
Dean Devlin Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
University of Southern California
Dean Devlin Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Lisa Brenner
Children
2
Dating / Affair
Lisa Brenner
Parents
Pilar Seurat, Don Devlin
Dean Devlin Career

Devlin appeared as an actor on numerous television shows throughout the 1980s. He also appeared in films including My Bodyguard, The Wild Life, Real Genius and Martians Go Home. Due to his youthful appearance, Devlin often played teenage characters despite being in his 20s.

Devlin gradually began writing scripts. His first produced screenplay was for Universal Soldier. He reached prominence as a writer/producer working alongside director Roland Emmerich, with whom he teamed after appearing in Emmerich's film Moon 44. Together they cowrote and produced Stargate, the first movie to have a web site. The team then produced Independence Day and Godzilla. They split following the 2000 Mel Gibson film The Patriot, but re-teamed to film Independence Day: Resurgence in 2016. Devlin has also produced Cellular, Who Killed the Electric Car?, and Flyboys.

Devlin's directorial debut was the action sci-fi film Geostorm for Warner Bros. The film was set for a March 2016 release, later rescheduled for October 2017. It starred Gerard Butler as the lead with Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Ed Harris and Andy GarcĂ­a. The film made $221 million on a $120 million budget.

Devlin's second film as director was the 2018 thriller Bad Samaritan, starring Robert Sheehan and David Tennant.

Devlin produced: The Triangle miniseries; Leverage, of which he has directed twelve episodes; The Librarian franchise; and is currently producing The Outpost. He also co-created The Visitor series.

In 2019 Devlin began working with the Philippine media conglomerate ABS-CBN to produce a new series called Almost Paradise (originally titled Off Tropic.) The series premiered in the United States, on May 30, 2020, on WGN America, and will be premiered on Kapamilya Channel in 2021. It is filmed entirely in the Philippines and the majority of the cast members are Filipino, aside from the lead—played by Christian Kane whom Devlin also worked with on the television shows Leverage and The Librarians.

Devlin was an advisor to the video game company ZeniMax Media from 1999 to 2004. Additionally Devlin was involved in video game projects The 10th Planet and Godzilla Online.

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