Michael Green

Michael Green (born February 18, 1973, in Mamaroneck, New York) is an American screenwriter and producer best known for shaping character-driven genre storytelling across film and television. He has also worked in comic books, building a reputation for smart, propulsive narratives that balance spectacle with emotion.

Green’s film work includes major studio projects such as Logan, Alien: Covenant, and Blade Runner 2049 (all released in 2017). His writing on Logan—co-written with James Mangold and Scott Frank—earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay, cementing his standing among contemporary Hollywood’s top writers.

He has continued to expand his reach through the ongoing Hercule Poirot film series (2017–present), helping modernize Agatha Christie’s famous detective for new audiences while keeping the classic mystery appeal intact.

Green has also appeared on screen as himself in behind-the-scenes and documentary features, including Doc of Chucky and Making 'Logan'. He is sometimes credited as Michael J. Green, and his name appears internationally as 마이클 그린 and مايكل غرين.