David Koepp is an American writer and director. He received his Bachelor`s degree in film from UCLA. David started his career as a writer in successful Hollywood films like Jurassic Park (1993), Mission Impossible (1996) and Spider -Man (2002). David then made his directorial debut with the film The Trigger Effect (1996) and then went on to direct films like Stir of Echoes (1999), Secret Window (2004), Ghost Town (2008), Premium Rush (2012), Mortdecai (2016), and Inferno (2016). His 2017 release includes Alex Kurtzman`s action-adventure film The Mummy, which stars Sofia Boutella in the titular role. He wrote and produced Kimi (2022) and is credited as a writer for Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025).