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Ben Queen

Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
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

  • Cars 2
  • Powerless
  • The Addams Family 2
  • Drive
  • A to Z
  • Proximity

Featured Videos

  • Ben Queen And Michael Patrick On The Show
    Ben Queen And Michael Patrick On The ShowPowerlessInterview

Ben Queen Filmography

2021
2014
A to Z (TV Series)
2011
Cars 2 · as Screenplay
2007
Drive (TV Series)
2001

2016
Powerless (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2014
A to Z (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2007
Drive (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2004
Century City (TV Series) · as Consulting Producer

2006
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self

2017
Cars 3 · as Original Story
2016
Powerless (TV Series) · as Developed For Television By
2004
Century City (TV Series) · as Written By

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