Roberto Gaston Orci (born July 20, 1973) is a Mexican-American film and television
screenwriter and producer. He began to work with longtime collaborator
Alex Kurtzman while at school in California, and together they have worked on television series such as , , and have created
Sleepy Hollow alongside Phillip Iscove, and
Fringe with
J. J. Abrams. Orci and Kurtzman's first film project was
Michael Bay's
The Island, and due to that partnership they went on to write the scripts for the first three films of the
Transformers film series.