
Biography
Josh Friedman (born February 14, 1967) is an American screenwriter and television producer. He is best known for his work on the science-fiction action genre, including on the series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, the film adaptation of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds (2005), Terminator: Dark Fate (2019), and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). He also wrote the neo-noir murder mystery The Black Dahlia (2006). He co-wrote James Cameron's Avatar film sequels and the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Josh Friedman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Pulitzer Prize — International Reporting · 1985
Filmography13 titles

Foundation

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Avatar: The Way of Water

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Snowpiercer

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

The Finder

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Emerald City

War of the Worlds

Terminator: Dark Fate

Chain Reaction

The Black Dahlia