Jonathan Fernandez is an American writer and producer. He wrote the film
''Rob The Mob'' starring
Michael Pitt,
Nina Arianda,
Andy Garcia,
Ray Romano, and directed by
Raymond DeFellitta based on the true-life story of
Thomas Uva and
Rose Marie De Toma
His first film, ''Crisis In The Kremlin'', was written for producer
Roger Corman. He has written for ''
Star Trek: Enterprise''. He was the executive producer of the
Kurt Russell
Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. He began acting on television at the age of 12 in the Westerns on television, western series ''The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (TV series), The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters'' (19 ...
film ''
Breakdown
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'' which opened at number one at the box office. Fernandez worked as a production executive for
Dino De Laurentiis and
Roger Corman.
His book WINNING ESSAYS was published by Berkley/G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Fernandez is a member of the Writers Guild of America and was on the WGA Negotiating Committee in 2011, 2014, and 2018. He has a featured interview in the documentary ''Pencils Down: The 100 days of the Writers Guild Strike''. In 2019, Fernandez joined other
WGA members in firing his agents as part of
the Guild's stand against the
ATA and the practice of
packaging
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, after the two sides were unable to come to an agreement on a new "Code of Conduct".
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American film producers
American male writers
American male screenwriters
Living people
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