Laeta Elizabeth Kalogridis (born August 30, 1965) is an American screenwriter and television and film producer. She has written scripts for Alexander (2004), Night Watch (2004), Pathfinder (2007) and Shutter Island (2010). She also served as an executive producer for the television series Birds of Prey and Bionic Woman. Kalogridis and her writing partner Patrick Lussier wrote the screenplay for the fifth film in the Terminator series, Terminator Genisys, for Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions. She is also the founder of the pro-union website Hollywood United and was involved as a peacemaker in the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike.

Early life Kalogridis was born in Winter Haven, Florida. She is a graduate of Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina and University of Texas at Austin and attended UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. She is of Greek descent; her grandparents emigrated from Kalymnos in the early 20th century.

Laeta Kalogridis Screenwriter - Date of Birth 30 August 1965

Birth Name Laeta Elizabeth Kalogridis

Mini Bio (1) Laeta Kalogridis was born on August 30, 1965 as Laeta Elizabeth Kalogridis. She is a writer and producer, known for Shutter Island (2010), Terminator Genisys (2015) and Alexander (2004).

Provided a script polish for Ehren Kruger's draft of "Scream 3" (2000).

Submitted a potential script to Warner Bros. centered on the DC Comics heroine Wonder Woman shortly before producer Joel Silver announced writer Joss Whedon was to write and produce the film.