Damon Laurence Lindelof, born April 24, 1973, is a multifaceted American creative force, exceling in the realms of screenwriting and production. This talented individual's most notable achievement is co-creating and serving as showrunner for the critically acclaimed television series Lost, which aired from 2004 to 2010. Prior to Lost, Lindelof contributed to the television series Crossing Jordan, working as a writer and producer from 2001 to 2004, and also wrote for Nash Bridges during its 2000-2001 run.
In addition to his television work, Lindelof has made significant contributions to the world of science fiction film. He co-wrote the scripts for Cowboys & Aliens, Prometheus, Star Trek Into Darkness, and Tomorrowland, each a testament to his versatility and range as a storyteller. Furthermore, Lindelof co-created the HBO television series The Leftovers, a thought-provoking drama adapted from the novel of the same name by Tom Perrotta.