Kevin Alyn Elders | |
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| Born | Kevin Alyn Elders |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, film director, novelist |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Thriller, action adventure, techno-thriller, military |
| Notable works | Iron Eagle Simon Sez |
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| kevinalynelders | |
Kevin Alyn Elders is an American writer, film director, and producer whose work includes novels and screenplays for film and television.
Elders began his career in the 1980s as a screenwriter based in Southern California. In the length of his career, he has sold 23 of his 26 original screenplays. [1] [2] He made his debut with Iron Eagle , a military action-adventure film that predated the similarly-themed Top Gun by several months. [3] Though the film was not a major financial or critical success, it was enough of a success on home video to spawn several sequels, two of which Elders wrote and served as 2nd unit director on. [4]
He made his directorial debut with the 1999 action comedy film Simon Sez starring Dennis Rodman and Dane Cook. [5] [6] He wrote the 2009 techno-thriller Echelon Conspiracy . He published Room 502, his first novel in 2015. [7]
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