Robert Mark Kamen

Robert Mark Kamen

77 · Born: Oct 9, 1947

Personal Details

BornOct 9, 1947 The Bronx, New York, United States

Biography

Robert Mark Kamen, a highly accomplished and gifted screenwriter, has been meticulously crafting captivating narratives for major motion pictures since the dawn of the 1980s, leaving an indelible mark on the film industry with his remarkable talent and unwavering dedication.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kamen has demonstrated his remarkable adaptability and range by successfully collaborating with the renowned French writer, director, and producer Luc Besson on several projects, showcasing his ability to seamlessly blend his creative vision with that of his esteemed colleagues.

With his impressive body of work, Kamen has solidified his position as a masterful storyteller, weaving intricate tales that have captivated audiences worldwide, cementing his reputation as a true master of his craft.

As a testament to his enduring skill and versatility, Kamen continues to push the boundaries of his art, exploring new themes and ideas, and further solidifying his status as one of the most respected and accomplished screenwriters of his generation.

His impressive resume, replete with critically acclaimed films and television shows, serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment to his craft, as well as his ability to consistently deliver high-quality work that has earned him widespread recognition and acclaim.

As Kamen continues to thrive in the ever-evolving world of entertainment, his legacy as a masterful storyteller is sure to endure, inspiring generations of writers, directors, and producers to follow in his footsteps, and cementing his place as one of the most iconic and influential figures in the film industry.

With his remarkable talent, unwavering dedication, and impressive body of work, Robert Mark Kamen is a true giant in the world of screenwriting, and his contributions to the world of entertainment will undoubtedly be felt for years to come.

Born and raised in the vibrant and culturally rich Bronx borough of New York City, Kamen's early life and experiences, marked by the unique blend of urban grit and artistic expression that defines this iconic neighborhood, undoubtedly played a significant and lasting role in shaping his creative voice and perspective, a testament to the profound impact that one's formative years can have on their artistic development and worldview.

Career

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2021
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2017
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2005
{"id":241678,"title":"Karate Kid: Leyendas","year":"2025","job":"Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/karate-kid-leyendas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3hrismjorung.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3hrismjorung.jpg"},"released":1}
2025
{"id":136514,"title":"Angel Has Fallen","year":"2019","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angel-has-fallen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/eml4ro0tuja0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/eml4ro0tuja0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Angel Has Fallen
Angel Has Fallen as Screenplay
{"id":109468,"title":"Enter the Warriors Gate","year":"2016","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/enter-the-warriors-gate","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3gqoius96org.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3gqoius96org.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
{"id":27023,"title":"The Transporter Refueled","year":"2015","job":"Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-transporter-refueled","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2e7nrbqhiaf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2e7nrbqhiaf0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":5868,"title":"Brick Mansions","year":"2014","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brick-mansions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1gko1jekem9g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1gko1jekem9g.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Brick Mansions
Brick Mansions as Screenplay
{"id":16829,"title":"Taken 3","year":"2014","job":"Characters, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taken-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ubdgjcn0jk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ubdgjcn0jk0.jpg"},"released":1}
Taken 3
Taken 3 as Characters, Screenplay
{"id":642,"title":"Taken 2","year":"2012","job":"Writer, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taken-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/751v91e43610.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/751v91e43610.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Taken 2
Taken 2 as Writer, Screenplay
{"id":750,"title":"Colombiana","year":"2011","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/colombiana","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70gv6g3cr730.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70gv6g3cr730.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Colombiana
Colombiana as Screenplay
{"id":726,"title":"The Karate Kid","year":"2010","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-karate-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6kl20fvilpc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6kl20fvilpc0.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":125,"title":"Taken","year":"2008","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taken","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4lnap3fhoem0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4lnap3fhoem0.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Taken
Taken as Writer
{"id":2506,"title":"Transporter 3","year":"2008","job":"Characters, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/transporter-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/bno3fp544ck0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/bno3fp544ck0.jpg"},"released":1}
Transporter 3
Transporter 3 as Characters, Screenplay
{"id":10387,"title":"Bandidas","year":"2006","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bandidas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/acm4ln3dbmm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/acm4ln3dbmm0.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Bandidas
Bandidas as Writer
{"id":2670,"title":"Transporter 2","year":"2005","job":"Writer, Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/transporter-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/623f2g6onds0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/623f2g6onds0.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Transporter 2
Transporter 2 as Writer, Characters
{"id":2955,"title":"The Transporter","year":"2002","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-transporter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/49dsu0cn85q0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/49dsu0cn85q0.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
The Transporter
The Transporter as Screenplay
{"id":3127,"title":"Kiss of the Dragon","year":"2001","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kiss-of-the-dragon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/mjgtuttehq00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/mjgtuttehq00.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":10040,"title":"The Fifth Element","year":"1997","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fifth-element","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/51do9b8kskl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/51do9b8kskl0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The Fifth Element
The Fifth Element as Screenplay
{"id":6038,"title":"A Walk in the Clouds","year":"1995","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-walk-in-the-clouds","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/59u6a0j1c000.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/59u6a0j1c000.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":7190,"title":"The Next Karate Kid","year":"1994","job":"Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-next-karate-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jeh94pjjaa0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jeh94pjjaa0.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":2708,"title":"Lethal Weapon 3","year":"1992","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lethal-weapon-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7roh25i57em0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7roh25i57em0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3 as Screenplay
{"id":8002,"title":"The Power of One","year":"1992","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-power-of-one","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17fnjh9btob0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17fnjh9btob0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Power of One
The Power of One as Screenplay
{"id":21364,"title":"Gladiator","year":"1992","job":"Screenplay, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gladiator-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5gr4nml61dg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5gr4nml61dg0.jpg"},"released":1}
Gladiator
Gladiator as Screenplay, Story
{"id":6177,"title":"The Karate Kid Part III","year":"1989","job":"Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-karate-kid-part-iii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/euot9d2j7h00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/euot9d2j7h00.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":5901,"title":"The Karate Kid Part II","year":"1986","job":"Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-karate-kid-part-ii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/64ngse448730.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/64ngse448730.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":5112,"title":"The Karate Kid","year":"1984","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-karate-kid-1984","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26ekk4hicu4g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26ekk4hicu4g.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":63320,"title":"Split Image","year":"1982","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/split-image","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63320.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63320.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Split Image
Split Image as Screenplay
{"id":6220,"title":"Taps","year":"1981","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taps","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3kfe4if53cqg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3kfe4if53cqg.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Taps
Taps as Screenplay
{"id":1901,"title":"The Transporter","year":"2012","job":"Creator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-transporter-2012","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/57jh17hbi280.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/57jh17hbi280.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":103832083,"title":"Black Sash","year":"2003","job":"Creator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/black-sash","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103832083.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103832083.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Black Sash
Black Sash as Creator