March 15, 2025 7:15 pm

Roberto Orci, 'Star Trek' & 'Transformers' Writer/Producer, Dead at 51
Roberto Orci, 'Star Trek' & 'Transformers' Writer/Producer, Dead at 51

Roberto Orci, ‘Star Trek’ & ‘Transformers’ Writer/Producer, Dead at 51

Roberto Orci, one of the co-writers of some of the biggest sci-fi franchises in the 21st century, has sadly passed away at 51 following a battle with kidney disease at his home in Los Angeles. Born in Mexico City on July 20, 1973, Orci moved to the United States with his family when he was ten years old. He developed a lifelong passion for sci-fi franchises like Star Trek and Transformers, two series that he was instrumental in reshaping.

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​Roberto Orci, co-writer of blockbuster films like ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Transformers,’ and ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’, has sadly passed away at the age of 51. Read More