Daniel Brett Weiss (born April 23, 1971), better known as D.B. Weiss, is an American television producer, writer, and director. He is best known as co-creator and showrunner of Game of Thrones, the HBO adaptation of George R. R. Martin's series of books A Song of Ice and Fire.
Along with his collaborator David Benioff, Weiss will also direct, produce and write films and TV shows to Netflix.
Bibliography
- Lucky Wander Boy (2003, novel)
Filmography
Film
- Leslie Jones: Time Machine (2020, co-director)
- Metal Lords (2022, writer and co-producer)
- Lovecraft (TBA, co-producer)
Live-Action Series
- Game of Thrones (2011-2019): Co-creator, executive producer, writer (51 episodes) and director (episodes Game of Thrones S4E1: "Two Swords" and Game of Thrones S8 E6: "The Iron Throne"). Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2015-2016, 2018-2019). Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (2015-2016).
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2013): wrote episode "Flowers for Charlie".
- The Specials (2014): Executive producer.
- Westworld (2016) (2020): cameo in episode "The Winter Line"
- The Chair (2021): executive producer
- 3 Body Problem (2024-ongoing): executive producer, writer
- Death by Lightning (2025), executive producer
- The Overystory (TBA): executive producer