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Rick Jaffa

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Rick Jaffa was born on 8 May 1956 in Dallas County, Texas, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Jurassic World (2015) and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014). He has been married to Amanda Silver since 29 June 1989. They have two children.
BornMay 8, 1956
BornMay 8, 1956
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
7.6
  • Writer
  • 2011
Chris Pratt in Jurassic World (2015)
Jurassic World
6.9
  • Writer
  • 2015
Andy Serkis in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
7.6
  • Writer
  • 2014
Liu Yifei in Mulan (2020)
Mulan
5.8
  • Writer
  • 2020

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Writer

  • Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
    • screenplay
    • Post-production
    • 2024
  • Avatar 3
    • screenplay
    • Post-production
    • 2024
  • Circe
    • Writer
    • Pre-production
    • TV Series
  • Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
    Avatar: The Way of Water
    • screenplay by
    • story by
    • 2022
  • Liu Yifei in Mulan (2020)
    Mulan
    • screenplay by
    • 2020
  • Andy Serkis in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
    War for the Planet of the Apes
    • based on characters created by
    • 2017
  • Lego Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape (2016)
    Lego Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape
    • based on characters created by (uncredited)
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2016
  • In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
    In the Heart of the Sea
    • story
    • 2015
  • Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Pratt, and Ty Simpkins in Lego Jurassic World (2015)
    Lego Jurassic World
    • original film screenplay by
    • Video Game
    • 2015
  • Chris Pratt in Jurassic World (2015)
    Jurassic World
    • screenplay by
    • story by
    • 2015
  • Andy Serkis in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    • based on characters created by
    • written by
    • 2014
  • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes
    • written by
    • 2011
  • The Relic (1997)
    The Relic
    • screenplay
    • 1997
  • Sally Field in Eye for an Eye (1996)
    Eye for an Eye
    • screenplay
    • 1996

Producer

  • Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
    • producer
    • Post-production
    • 2024
  • Circe
    • executive producer
    • Pre-production
    • TV Series
  • Andy Serkis in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
    War for the Planet of the Apes
    • producer (produced by)
    • 2017
  • Andy Serkis in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    • producer (produced by)
    • 2014
  • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes
    • producer (produced by)
    • 2011
  • Diora Baird and Amberlee Colson in Love Shack (2010)
    Love Shack
    • producer
    • Video
    • 2010
  • Rebecca De Mornay, Annabella Sciorra, and Matt McCoy in The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
    The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
    • executive producer
    • 1992

Actor

  • Diora Baird and Amberlee Colson in Love Shack (2010)
    Love Shack
    • Mitch Felcher
    • Video
    • 2010

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  • Born
    • May 8, 1956
    • Dallas County, Texas, USA
  • Spouse
    • Amanda SilverJune 29, 1989 - present (2 children)

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    Brother-in-law of Michael B. Silver and Katie Mitchell.

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