Brannon Braga

Brannon Braga
Braga at the WonderCon in April 2015.
Born	(1965-08-14) August 14, 1965 (age 51) Bozeman, Montana, United States
Occupation	Television producer, screenwriter

Brannon Braga (born August 14, 1965) is an American television producer, director and screenwriter who most recently served as an executive producer on the Fox primetime series, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, a re-launch of the 1980 miniseries hosted by Carl Sagan for which Braga won a Peabody Award,Critics Choice Award, and Producers Guild Award. In addition, Braga has been nominated for three Emmy Awards. Braga also serves as writer, executive producer, and co-creator of the drama series Salem, WGN America's first original series.

Best known for his work in the Star Trek franchise, Braga was a key creative force behind three of the franchise's four modern series. He later became an executive producer and writer on several Fox shows including 24 and Terra Nova. His film credits include Mission: Impossible II, Star Trek: Generations and Star Trek: First Contact.

Braga started out as an intern on Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1990, eventually becoming an executive producer. He was part of the creative team nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 1994 for Outstanding Drama Series, and won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 1995 for his work on the series finale, "All Good Things..." along with longtime collaborator Ronald D. Moore. His credits on that series include a number of popular episodes including "Cause and Effect", "Frame of Mind" and "Parallels".