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Ben Queen

Overview

Benjamin Queen is an American writer and producer. He was the creator/showrunner for the NBC television show A to Z. He wrote the screenplays for MGM's The Addams Family 2 and the Pixar animated movie Cars 2, and co-wrote the story for Cars 3. He was also the creator of the NBC television series, Powerless and the co-creator and executive producer of the Fox television series, Drive.

He is the author of the graphic novel Bear, which was published by Archaia and Boom! Studios in September 2020. It was listed as one of the New York Public Library's 100 Books of the Year for 2020. In 2021, it was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers. It also won the EGLA Award for Best Children's Graphic Novel—Fiction. 

He wrote and produced the pilot Heart of Life for ABC and 20th Television in 2019, which was based on John Mayer's song. 

He is adapting A Note of Explanation by Vita Sackville-West into a live-action feature film for Netflix.

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Known for

Writing

2021 The Addams Family 2 Writing Writer 66
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2019 Heart of Life Writing Writer N/A
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2017 Cars 3 Writing Original Story 67
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2011 Cars 2 Writing Screenplay 61
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2001 Proximity Writing Writer 58
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Drift Writing Writer N/A
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Cola Wars Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2017 Powerless Production Executive Producer 64
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Untitled His Majesty's Dragons Project Production Executive Producer N/A
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