Biography
Edward Ricourt is an American screenwriter and television producer. He received an MFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU Tisch School of the Arts and began his career through the Marvel Studios Writing Program.
Ricourt received his first major screen credit for the story and screenplay of the heist film Now You See Me (2013), shared with Boaz Yakin and Ed Solomon. He later contributed characters to the sequel Now You See Me 2 (2016) and is credited on the upcoming Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025).
In television, Ricourt wrote episodes of Marvel's Jessica Jones (2015) and Wayward Pines (2016), serving as executive story editor on the latter. He wrote for and produced Raising Dion (2019–2022), earning a nomination at the Children’s & Family Emmy Awards.
