Tim Kring

Richard Timothy "Tim" Kring was born July 9, 1957 in El Dorado County, California. He is a screenwriter and television producer. He has created three TV shows that have seen varying degrees of success: Strange World, Crossing Jordan, and Heroes. In 1983 he graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts.

He got his start as a screenwriter for the show Knight Rider. One of his earlier projects was Misfits of Science, featured super-powered humans as a main theme. Another early project was Teen Wolf Too, co-written by Jeph Loeb. The two later re-teamed when producing Heroes.