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Benji Samit

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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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Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez
Justin Roiland, Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez, and Michael Cusack at an event for Solar Opposites (2020)
Justin Roiland, Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez, and Michael Cusack at an event for Solar Opposites (2020)
Benji Samit at an event for Solar Opposites (2020)
Benji Samit
Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez, and Michael Cusack

Known for

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
  • Writer
  • 2023
Ryan Reynolds 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
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
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
  • Writer
  • 2021

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Writer

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
    • screenplay
    • Post-production
    • 2023
  • Hugh Jackman, Michael Cusack, Sarah Snook, Demi Lardner, and Jarrad Wright in Koala Man (2023)
    Koala Man
    • developed by
    • written by (creator)
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • J.R. Villarreal and Scarlett Estevez in Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion (2022)
    Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion
    • created by
    • story by
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Central Park (2020)
    Central Park
    • teleplay by
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 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
    • screenplay by
    • story by
    • 2021
  • Ryan Reynolds in Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)
    Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
    • screenplay by
    • story by
    • 2019
  • Peter Serafinowicz in The Tick (2016)
    The Tick
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Rita Moreno, Gloria Estefan, Melissa Fumero, Jolie Jenkins, Justina Machado, Eric Nenninger, Mackenzie Phillips, Tony Plana, Ed Quinn, Judy Reyes, Stephen Tobolowsky, Danny Pino, James Martinez, Fiona Gubelmann, Alex Quijano, Todd Grinnell, Nicky Endres, India de Beaufort, Jay Hayden, Ariela Barer, Thomas Barbusca, Isabella Gomez, Sheridan Pierce, Froy Gutierrez, Raquel Justice, and Marcel Ruiz in One Day at a Time (2017)
    One Day at a Time
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2019
  • Super Fun Night (2013)
    Super Fun Night
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 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
    • adaptation
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Bill Pullman, Jenna Elfman, Martha MacIsaac, Josh Gad, André Holland, Benjamin Stockham, and Amara Miller in 1600 Penn (2012)
    1600 Penn
    • staff writer
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2013
  • My Girlfriend's Abroad
    • Writer
    • 2006

Producer

  • Hugh Jackman, Michael Cusack, Sarah Snook, Demi Lardner, and Jarrad Wright in Koala Man (2023)
    Koala Man
    • executive producer (showrunner)
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • J.R. Villarreal and Scarlett Estevez in Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion (2022)
    Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Central Park (2020)
    Central Park
    • consulting producer
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2022
  • Peter Serafinowicz in The Tick (2016)
    The Tick
    • consulting producer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Rita Moreno, Gloria Estefan, Melissa Fumero, Jolie Jenkins, Justina Machado, Eric Nenninger, Mackenzie Phillips, Tony Plana, Ed Quinn, Judy Reyes, Stephen Tobolowsky, Danny Pino, James Martinez, Fiona Gubelmann, Alex Quijano, Todd Grinnell, Nicky Endres, India de Beaufort, Jay Hayden, Ariela Barer, Thomas Barbusca, Isabella Gomez, Sheridan Pierce, Froy Gutierrez, Raquel Justice, and Marcel Ruiz in One Day at a Time (2017)
    One Day at a Time
    • co-executive producer
    • supervising producer
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2019
  • Kujira
    • associate producer
    • 2008
  • My Girlfriend's Abroad
    • executive producer
    • 2006

Additional Crew

  • Super Fun Night (2013)
    Super Fun Night
    • story editor
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2014
  • Adam Carolla in Too Late with Adam Carolla (2005)
    Too Late with Adam Carolla
    • production assistant
    • TV Series
    • 2005
  • Jimmy Kimmel in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
    Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    • production intern
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Peter Strauss, Currie Graham, and Larissa Laskin in Body & Soul (2002)
    Body & Soul
    • assistant to writer
    • TV Series
    • 2002
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Personal details

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

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