Patrick Massett

Patrick Massett co-wrote Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) starring Angelina Jolie. His television career began with Veritas: The Quest (2003) at ABC, which he and his partner John Zinman, Co-Created and Executive Produced. He then went on to Co-Executive Produce Emmy Award Winning, Friday Night Lights (2006) at NBC, The Chicago Code (2011) at FOX, and Last Resort (2012) at ABC with Executive Producer Shawn Ryan. He Co-Executive Produced The Blacklist (2013) starring James Spader at NBC. Patrick was an Executive Producer/Showrunner at NBC's The Player (2015) starring Wesley Snipes. Alongside his partner, John Zinman, Patrick co-wrote Gold (2016) starring Matthew McConaughey, directed by Stephen Gaghan. Patrick and John Zinman currently have an overall deal at Skydance Media, working with Laeta Kalogridis, to develop the live-action "Sword Art Online" series for Amazon.