JUSTIN MARKS is an Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning screenwriter and television Creator and Executive Producer. In feature film, Justin was most recently a writer on the worldwide box-office hit film “TOP GUN: MAVERICK” for producers Jerry Bruckheimer, Tom Cruise, and Paramount. The film has earned nearly $1.5 billion worldwide. He also wrote the Walt Disney Company’s hit film “THE JUNGLE BOOK” directed by Jon Favreau, which earned nearly $1 billion in worldwide box office. In television, Justin is the Co-Creator and Showrunner of the FX epic series “SHŌGUN” based on the novel by James Clavell. It holds the record for most Emmys ever won by a series in a single season, with 18 wins, including Best Drama Series. Previously, Justin created the Starz drama “COUNTERPART” that starred JK Simmons and ran for two seasons.