---
name: "Jim Hecht"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jim-hecht"
fi1m_id: "jim-hecht"
imdb_id: "nm2186362"
tmdb_id: 1423226
wikidata_id: "Q122697273"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "19 September 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 62
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-05T04:11:04.640875+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jim Hecht

## Identity

Jim Hecht

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jim-hecht
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jim-hecht
- **IMDb ID:** nm2186362
- **TMDB ID:** 1423226
- **Wikidata ID:** Q122697273
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122697273, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2186362/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1423226

Writer. Born 19 September 1975 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 19 September 1975, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 2005–2006
- **Average Fi1m score:** 62, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122697273, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2186362/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1423226

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Ice Age: The Meltdown*](https://film.one/film/ice-age-the-meltdown.md) (61)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jim Hecht is an American writer and producer. Born on 19 September 1975 in New York City, he began his career writing for television animation, including episodes of The Fairly OddParents.

He received screenplay credit on the animated feature Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006), alongside Peter Gaulke and Gerry Swallow. He later contributed to other Ice Age projects, including Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade (2016) and The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (2022).

Hecht created and wrote the HBO series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022) and the Apple TV+ miniseries The Big Cigar (2024). He is related to producer Albie Hecht and worked at MTV in the 1990s and early 2000s.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, slashfilm.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Ice Age: The Meltdown* (2006), Fi1m 61, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/ice-age-the-meltdown.md)
- *Robots* (2005), Fi1m 62, Story Consultant — [page](https://film.one/film/robots-2005.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Big Cigar* (2024), series, Executive Producer, Teleplay, Creator
- *Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty* (2022), series, Executive Producer, Writer, Story, Creator
- *The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild* (2022), Screenplay, Story
- *A Wizard's Tale* (2018), Writer
- *Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade* (2016), Writer
- *Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs* (2009), Thanks — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-meatballs.md)
- *Ice Age: The Meltdown* (2006), Screenplay — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/ice-age-the-meltdown.md)
- *Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty* (2005), Dialogue
- *Robots* (2005), Story Consultant — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/robots-2005.md)
- *The Fairly OddParents* (2001), series, Writer
- *Taina* (2001), series, Writer
- *I Want My MTV*, Screenplay

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