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Benji Samit

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  • Producer
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Benji Samit
Benji Samit was born on 21 July 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023), Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019) and Koala Man (2023).
BornJuly 21, 1984
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BornJuly 21, 1984
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    Known for

    Brady Noon, Nicolas Cantu, Shamon Brown Jr., and Micah Abbey in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 2023
    Ryan Reynolds and Justice Smith in Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)
    Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 2019
    Hugh Jackman, Michael Cusack, Sarah Snook, Demi Lardner, and Jarrad Wright in Koala Man (2023)
    Koala Man
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy (2024)
    Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Spaceballs: The New One
      • written by
      • Post-production
      • 2027
    • Club 33
      • writer
      • In Development
    • Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy (2024)
      Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2024–2025
    • Brady Noon, Nicolas Cantu, Shamon Brown Jr., and Micah Abbey in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)
      Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
      7.2
      • screenplay by
      • 2023
    • Hugh Jackman, Michael Cusack, Sarah Snook, Demi Lardner, and Jarrad Wright in Koala Man (2023)
      Koala Man
      6.7
      TV Series
      • developed by
      • written by
      • 2023
    • J.R. Villarreal and Scarlett Estevez in Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion (2022)
      Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion
      5.6
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story by
      • 2022
    • Stanley Tucci, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Josh Gad, Leslie Odom Jr., Tituss Burgess, and Daveed Diggs in Central Park (2020)
      Central Park
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • 2021–2022
    • Charlize Theron, Snoop Dogg, Conrad Vernon, Oscar Isaac, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Kroll, and Javon 'Wanna' Walton in The Addams Family 2 (2021)
      The Addams Family 2
      5.4
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2021
    • Ryan Reynolds and Justice Smith in Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)
      Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
      6.5
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2019
    • Peter Serafinowicz in The Tick (2016)
      The Tick
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Rita Moreno, Justina Machado, Todd Grinnell, Isabella Gomez, and Marcel Ruiz in One Day at a Time (2017)
      One Day at a Time
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2017–2019
    • Super Fun Night (2013)
      Super Fun Night
      6.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2014
    • Dr. Terry Richard Bazes, Author of Lizard World, Presents Old People Eating Eggs in (2013)
      Dr. Terry Richard Bazes, Author of Lizard World, Presents Old People Eating Eggs in
      Short
      • adaptation
      • 2013
    • Bill Pullman, Jenna Elfman, Martha MacIsaac, Josh Gad, André Holland, Benjamin Stockham, and Amara Miller in 1600 Penn (2012)
      1600 Penn
      5.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • staff writer
      • 2013
    • My Girlfriend's Abroad
      5.9
      • Writer
      • 2006

    Producer

    • Spaceballs: The New One
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
      • 2027
    • Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy (2024)
      Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2024–2025
    • Hugh Jackman, Michael Cusack, Sarah Snook, Demi Lardner, and Jarrad Wright in Koala Man (2023)
      Koala Man
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2023
    • J.R. Villarreal and Scarlett Estevez in Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion (2022)
      Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion
      5.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Stanley Tucci, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Josh Gad, Leslie Odom Jr., Tituss Burgess, and Daveed Diggs in Central Park (2020)
      Central Park
      6.9
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2020–2022
    • Peter Serafinowicz in The Tick (2016)
      The Tick
      7.4
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2019
    • Rita Moreno, Justina Machado, Todd Grinnell, Isabella Gomez, and Marcel Ruiz in One Day at a Time (2017)
      One Day at a Time
      8.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • producer
      • 2017–2019
    • Kujira
      8.8
      • associate producer
      • 2008
    • My Girlfriend's Abroad
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • 2006

    Additional Crew

    • Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy (2024)
      Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
      7.1
      TV Series
      • developed by
      • 2024
    • Super Fun Night (2013)
      Super Fun Night
      6.2
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2013–2014
    • Peter Strauss, Currie Graham, and Larissa Laskin in Body & Soul (2002)
      Body & Soul
      3.0
      TV Series
      • assistant to writer
      • 2002
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Benjamin Samit
    • Height
      • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
    • Born
      • July 21, 1984
      • Los Angeles, California, USA

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