Paul Wernick

Paul Wernick
Born	Toronto, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Screenwriter, Producer

Paul Wernick is an Canadian television and film producer and screenwriter.

Wernick has produced several network reality shows, including CBS's Big Brother 2 and ABC's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here!.

Wernick has won three Emmy Awards for his work in news, which included producing stints at KVOA, KOLD, KTVK, KSL and KCAL.

Reese and Wernick went to high school together in Phoenix, Arizona.

Reese and Wernick partnered in 2001 to create Reese Wernick Productions, a company dedicated to the creation and production of entertainment in various media.

Wernick and Reese's first feature collaboration was the 2009 hit movie Zombieland, which they created and also executive-produced. The movie was released by Sony Pictures in theaters October 2, 2009. Zombieland went on to become one of the highest grossing zombie movies of all time.

Wernick and Reese followed Zombieland with Paramount Pictures’ G.I. Joe: Retaliation, starring Dwayne Johnson, Channing Tatum, and Bruce Willis, and which was released on March 27, 2013. The sequel outperformed the original, grossing nearly $400 million.

Their newest feature project, "LIFE" is an original science fiction film produced by Skydance and directed by Daniel Espinosa. Ryan Reynolds, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Rebecca Ferguson are starring. Sony Pictures is releasing.

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