Bryan Burk


Bryan Burk is an American film and television producer.
He is mostly known for producing movies in collaboration with J. J. Abrams, including the Star Trek reboot series, the Mission: Impossible films Ghost Protocol and Rogue Nation, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and the TV series Alias, Lost (2004 [TV series)|Lost], Fringe, and Person of Interest. His only work outside of producing was co-writing the Fringe episode "There's More Than One of Everything".
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Career

Born to a Jewish family, Burk is a graduate of USC's School of Cinema-Television in 1991. He began his career working with producers Brad Weston at Columbia Pictures, Ned Tanen at Sony Pictures and John Davis at FOX. In 1995, he joined Gerber Pictures, where he developed TNT's Emmy-winning James Dean.
Together with J. J. Abrams, he founded the production company Bad Robot Productions in 2001. As Executive Vice President of the company, Burk serves as executive producer for all of their television and film productions.
In 2009, Burk co-wrote the story of the season one finale of Fringe, "There's More Than One of Everything", with Akiva Goldsman, while Jeff Pinkner and J. H. Wyman wrote the teleplay.
He frequently collaborates with a tightly knit group of film professionals which include J. J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Adam Horowitz, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Edward Kitsis, Andre Nemec, Josh Appelbaum, and Jeff Pinkner.

Filmography

Feature films

ProducerCloverfield Morning Glory Super 8 Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Star Trek Into Darkness Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Star Wars: The Force Awakens 10 Cloverfield Lane Star Trek Beyond
Executive producerStar Trek

Television

Executive producer
YearTitleNotes
2004–2010Lost
2005The CatchPilot
2006–2007What About Brian
2006–2007Six Degrees
2008–2013FringeAlso story writer
2009Anatomy of HopePilot
2010Undercovers
2011–2016Person of Interest
2012Alcatraz
2012ShelterPilot
2012–2014Revolution
2013–2014Almost Human
2014Believe
2015Dead PeoplePilot
201611.22.63
2016Roadies
2016–2022Westworld

Co-producer