Writing
Jon Spaihts
Born 1970
Known for Doctor Strange, Dune, Passengers.
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Born02/04/1970
Age56 years old
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
DepartmentWriting
Also known asJonathan Spaihts
Biography
Jon Spaihts (/speɪts/) (born February 4, 1970) is an American screenwriter and author. He is best known for co-writing Denis Villeneuve's Dune (2021) and its sequel Dune: Part Two (2024), both films based on the novel of the same name by Frank Herbert. He also wrote the screenplays for the films Prometheus (2012), Passengers (2016) and Doctor Strange (2016). For his work on Dune, Spaihts was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
