18 Facts About Laeta Kalogridis

Laeta Kalogridis is an American screenwriter and television and film producer of Greek descent.

Laeta Kalogridis has written scripts for Alexander, Night Watch, Pathfinder and Shutter Island.

Laeta Kalogridis served as an executive producer for the television series Birds of Prey and Bionic Woman, and she co-wrote the screenplay for Terminator Genisys and Alita: Battle Angel.

Laeta Kalogridis is the creator and executive producer of the Netflix series Altered Carbon.

Laeta Kalogridis is of Greek descent; her grandparents emigrated from Kalymnos in the early 20th century.

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Laeta Kalogridis graduated the MFA program for screenwriting at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.

Early in her career, Kalogridis wrote a spec script about Joan of Arc titled In Nomine Dei.

Laeta Kalogridis created, executive produced and wrote multiple episodes of the 2002 series Birds of Prey.

Laeta Kalogridis wrote a draft of the 2004 film Catwoman but ultimately did not receive a screenwriting credit.

Laeta Kalogridis was next credited as the screenwriter of the English language version of the 2004 film Night Watch, and wrote the script for the 2004 film Alexander.

Laeta Kalogridis was the executive producer for the 2007 TV series Bionic Woman, writing the pilot.

Laeta Kalogridis was an executive producer of the 2009 blockbuster Avatar by director James Cameron.

Laeta Kalogridis was executive producer and screenwriter of the 2010 film Shutter Island.

Laeta Kalogridis was an executive producer of the 2015 film.

Laeta Kalogridis was creator, screenwriter, and executive producer of Altered Carbon, a Netflix scifi series which premiered in February 2018.

Laeta Kalogridis continues to work on the film adaptation of the manga Alita: Battle Angel as a co-writer along with James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez, which was released on February 14,2019.

Laeta Kalogridis is writing the pilot, noting in an interview that she was working to not "whitewash" the adaptation.

On May 23,2019, BuzzFeed News's Kate Aurthur broke the news that Laeta Kalogridis is writing a script for an adaptation of the BioWare and LucasArts video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.