Zack Estrin, 1971
Writers · September 16, 1971
Zack Estrin
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Zack Estrin is 54 years old, born September 16, 1971 in United States · Virgo.
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About
Zack Estrin shaped prestige TV across two decades as a screenwriter and producer. He cut his teeth on Charmed, Dawson's Creek, and Tru Calling before joining Prison Break as co-executive producer. From 2018 to 2021, he ran Netflix's Lost in Space. Born September 16, 1971, in the US, Estrin embodied Virgo precision—analytical and methodical across his ensemble dramas.
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Biography
Zack Estrin was an American television producer and screenwriter born September 16, 1971. He began his career writing and producing on genre staples Charmed, Dawson's Creek, and Tru Calling, establishing himself as a craft-focused collaborator on serialized drama. He then served as co-executive producer on Prison Break, later conceiving—alongside executive producers Matt Olmstead and Dawn Parouse—an unproduced spin-off, Prison Break: Cherry Hill, for which he was set to write the script. He also produced the film Stranger than Fiction. From 2018 to 2021, Estrin served as showrunner on the Netflix series Lost in Space, steering the sci-fi reboot through its run. As a screenwriter and producer, Estrin navigated both episodic television and feature film, balancing writers'-room collaboration with executive oversight. A Virgo born in September, he brought deliberate, meticulous sensibility to ensemble narratives. His life-path number 7 reflects the introspective, analytical drive that defined his behind-the-scenes role in television's peak-drama era.
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Trivia
- Estrin wrote and produced on three early-2000s supernatural dramas—Charmed, Dawson's Creek, and Tru Calling—before pivoting to prestige drama.
- He conceived the unproduced Prison Break spin-off Prison Break: Cherry Hill with fellow executive producers Matt Olmstead and Dawn Parouse.
- He served as showrunner on Lost in Space for Netflix across its entire run from 2018 to 2021.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Zack Estrin release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
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Frequently asked
- How old is Zack Estrin?
- Zack Estrin is 54 years old (born September 16, 1971).
- When is Zack Estrin's birthday?
- Zack Estrin was born on September 16, 1971.
- What is Zack Estrin's zodiac sign?
- Zack Estrin is a Virgo, born September 16, 1971.
- What is Zack Estrin's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Zack Estrin was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- Where is Zack Estrin from?
- Zack Estrin is from United States.
- What does Zack Estrin do?
- Zack Estrin is a writer.
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