Ehren Kruger (born October 5, 1972) is an American screenwriter and film producer. He is best known for writing three of the four films in the Transformers film series which are Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and Transformers: Age of Extinction.
Graduated from the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Annandale, VA.
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Former day job: Worked as an executive assistant at The Fox Network.
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Received the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) Nicholl Fellowship (an international competition open to new screenwriters) for Arlington Road (1999) in 1996.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Talisman
TV Mini-Series screenplay announced
The Brothers Grimm
2017
TV Series
Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014
written by
Tin Man
2014
TV Movie
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011
written by
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
2009
written by
Blood and Chocolate
2007
screenplay
The Brothers Grimm
2005
written by
The Skeleton Key
2005
written by
The Ring Two
2005
written by
Rings
2005
Video short written by
The Ring
2002
screenplay
Impostor
2001
screenplay
Reindeer Games
2000
written by
Scream 3
2000
written by
New World Disorder
1999
written by
Arlington Road
1999
written by
Killers in the House
1998
TV Movie written by
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ophelia
2018
producer announced
The Talisman
TV Mini-Series executive producer announced
The Brothers Grimm
2017
TV Series producer
Tin Man
2014
TV Movie executive producer
Dream House
2011
producer
Scream 4
2011
executive producer
Blood and Chocolate
2007
executive producer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Evolution with Extinction
2014
Video documentary
Himself
Still Screaming: Bonus Features
2013
Video documentary
Himself
Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon
2012
Video documentary
Himself
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
Documentary
Himself
The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen
2009
Video documentary
Himself
Up Close with Carrie Keagan
2007
TV Series
Himself
HBO First Look
2005
TV Series documentary
Himself
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road'
1999
Video documentary short
Himself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2010
Razzie Award
Razzie Awards
Worst Screenplay
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2015
Razzie Award
Razzie Awards
Worst Screenplay
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
2012
Razzie Award
Razzie Awards
Worst Screenplay
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
2003
Bram Stoker Award
Bram Stoker Awards
Screenplay
The Ring (2002)
2000
Saturn Award
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
Best Writer
Arlington Road (1999)
Known for movies
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) as Writer
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) as Writer
$14 Million
