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# Matthew Negrete

Writer. Born 15 May 1972 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 15 May 1972, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Also known as:** Matt Negrete, Matt Nagrete
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106522392, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0619408/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1215721

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Walking Dead*](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md) (68)

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## Biography

Matthew Negrete is an American television writer and producer. He was born on 15 May 1972 in Los Angeles, California. He holds a B.F.A. in Filmic Writing from the University of Southern California. His early career included writing and producing for Disney animated series such as *Timon & Pumbaa* (1995), *Kim Possible* (2002), *Brandy & Mr. Whiskers* (2004), *American Dragon: Jake Long* (2005) and *The Penguins of Madagascar* (2008).

Negrete moved into live-action drama with writing credits on *White Collar* (2009) and *Graceland* (2013). He joined AMC's *The Walking Dead* (2010) as a writer and producer for Season 4 in 2013, contributing episodes through Season 9 and serving in producer roles including supervising producer and co-executive producer. He was showrunner and executive producer on the spin-off *The Walking Dead: World Beyond* (2020).

He has written episodes for later franchise entries including *The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live* (2024) and *The Walking Dead: Dead City* (2023).

*Sources: imdb.com, walkingdead.fandom.com, amc.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Walking Dead* (2010), Fi1m 68, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

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

- *The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live* (2024), series, Consulting Producer, Writer
- *The Walking Dead: Dead City* (2023), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- *The Walking Dead: World Beyond* (2020), series, Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
- *Graceland* (2013), series, Writer
- *The Walking Dead* (2010), series, Writer, Producer, Co-Producer, Supervising Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)
- *White Collar* (2009), series, Writer
- *The Penguins of Madagascar* (2008), series, Writer
- *Making Fiends* (2008), series, Writer
- *American Dragon: Jake Long* (2005), series, Writer
- *Brandy & Mr. Whiskers* (2004), series, Writer
- *Big Shorts Mouse* (2003), Writer
- *Fillmore!* (2002), series, Writer
- *Kim Possible* (2002), series, Writer
- *Angela Anaconda* (1999), series, Writer
- *Pepper Ann* (1997), series, Writer
- *Timon and Pumbaa* (1995), series, Writer
- *Life with Louie* (1995), series, Writer

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