
Brian Koppelman
Writer
Born: April 27, 1966 (59 years old)
Place of birth: Roslyn Harbor, Long Island, New York, USA
Biography
Brian Koppelman is an American screenwriter, novelist, director, and producer. Best known as the co-writer of Ocean's Thirteen, and Rounders, Koppelman has also produced films such as The Illusionist and The Lucky Ones as well as directed films such as Solitary Man. His writing partner is David Levien. He was an A&R representative from 1988-1997 for such companies as Elektra Records, Giant Records, SBK Records and EMI Records, during which time he discovered singer songwriter Tracy Chapman and executive-produced her first album. Additionally, he discovered Seth Freeman's band Little John and signed them to EMI Records.
Filmography (24)
- The Bear (2022, ★ 8.2)
- Billions (2016, ★ 7.7)
- Premium Rush (2012, ★ 6.3)
- Thanks for Sharing (2013, ★ 6)
- Michael Clayton (2007, ★ 6.8)
- The Illusionist (2006, ★ 7.3)
- 30 for 30 (2009, ★ 7.5)
- I Smile Back (2015, ★ 6.1)
- Runaway Jury (2003, ★ 6.9)
- Walking Tall (2004, ★ 6.3)
- Knockaround Guys (2001, ★ 6)
- Solitary Man (2009, ★ 5.9)
- This Is What They Want (2013, ★ 6.7)
- Runner Runner (2013, ★ 5.6)
- The Lucky Ones (2008, ★ 6.4)
- Ocean's Thirteen (2007, ★ 6.7)
- Rounders (1998, ★ 7)
- Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru (2016, ★ 6.5)
- Vinyl (2016, ★ 7)
- The Girlfriend Experience (2016, ★ 7)
- Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber (2022, ★ 6.9)
- Tilt (2005, ★ 6.8)
- The Girlfriend Experience (2009, ★ 5.1)
- Interview with the Assassin (2002, ★ 5.4)