Paul Dini (born August 7, 1957) is an
American writer and producer who works in the television and comic book industries. He is best known as a producer and writer for several
Warner Bros./
DC Comics animated series, including
Star Wars: Ewoks,
Tiny Toon Adventures, , ,
The New Batman/Superman Adventures,
Batman Beyond and
Duck Dodgers. He developed and scripted
Krypto the Superdog and contributed scripts to
Transformers,
Animaniacs,
Freakazoid,
Static Shock,
Justice League and
Justice League Unlimited. After leaving
Warner Bros. in early 2004, Dini went on to write and story edit the popular
ABC adventure series
Lost. He has written a number of comic books for
DC Comics, including
Harley Quinn and
Superman: Peace on Earth. Fall 2010 saw the debut of
Tower Prep, a new live action/drama series Dini created for
Cartoon Network. It was announced that after two decades of doing DC-related animated projects, Paul Dini has gone over to Marvel to serve as a writer and producer for
Ultimate Spider-Man and
Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H..