# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-jendresen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:27:55.065Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-jendresen"
name: "Erik Jendresen"
slug: "erik-jendresen"
description: "Erik Jendresen is an American author, playwright, screenwriter and producer. His projects include HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, executive produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, Killing Lincoln, co-produced with Tony and Ridley Scott for the National Geographic Channel; a series based on the Francis Ford Coppola film, The Conversation ; The Pony Express ; an eight-hour adaptation of Gregory Maguire's novel, Wicked (ABC); an eight-hour miniseries Majestic-12; and The Command - a series set in the world of the Joint Special Operations Command (FIC). He also co-wrote the seventh and eighth installments of the Mission: Impossible film series with McQuarrie."
tagline: "American screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erik_Jendresen_2023.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.38
  momentum:             0.8791208791208792
  historical:           6.379665333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0420701/"
    handle:    "nm0420701"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Jendresen"
    title: "Erik Jendresen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "اریک جندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%DB%8E%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%AC%DB%8E%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "ئێریک جێندریسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Jendresen"
    title: "Erik Jendresen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Jendresen"
    title: "Erik Jendresen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "اریک جندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Jendresen"
    title: "Erik Jendresen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5388648"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump