Jon Bokenkamp

Biography

Jon Bokenkamp is an American writer and producer best known for his role in writing the screenplays for Taking Lives and The Call, and creating the NBC series The Blacklist along with The Blacklist: Redemption.

Career Overview

Jon Bokenkamp has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Signature works include The Call, Taking Lives, Perfect Stranger. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

20

Birth Date

1973-06-30 00:00:00

Birth Place

Kearney, Nebraska, USA

Known For

• 

  The Call
• 

  Taking Lives
• 

  Perfect Stranger
• 

  Bad Seed
• 

  After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

Frequent Collaborators

• Halle Berry (2 collaborations)
• Abigail Breslin (1 collaborations)
• Morris Chestnut (1 collaborations)
• Michael Eklund (1 collaborations)
• David Otunga (1 collaborations)
• Michael Imperioli (1 collaborations)
• Justina Machado (1 collaborations)
• José Zúñiga (1 collaborations)
• Roma Maffia (1 collaborations)
• Evie Thompson (1 collaborations)

Credits

• creators (3 credits)

  • The Last Frontier

    creator

    creators
    2025
  • The Blacklist: Redemption

    creator

    creators
    2017
  • The Blacklist

    creator

    creators
    2013

• production (4 credits)

  • The Last Frontier

    executive producer

    production

    - Everything Trying (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Converge (2025) ... executive producer production

    - L'air Perdu (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Change of Time (2025) ... executive producer production

    - The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie (2025) ... executive producer production
    2025
  • The Blacklist: Redemption

    executive producer

    production

    - Whitehall: Conclusion (2) (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Whitehall (1) (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Hostages (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Borealis 301 (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Operation Davenport (2017) ... executive producer production
    2017
  • The Blacklist

    executive producer

    production

    - Raymond Reddington: Good Night (2) (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Raymond Reddington (1) (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Arthur Hudson (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Room 417 (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Wormwood (2023) ... executive producer production
    2013
  • Drive-In Movie Memories

    associate producer

    production
    2001

• writing (8 credits)

  • The Last Frontier

    - Everything Trying (2025) ... writer writing

    - Blue Skies (2025) ... writer writing
    2025
  • The Blacklist: Redemption

    - Leland Bray (2017) ... story writing

    - Leland Bray (2017) ... teleplay writing
    2017
  • The Call

    story

    writing
    2013
  • The Blacklist

    - The Skinner (1) (2021) ... writer writing

    - Konets (2021) ... writer writing

    - Nachalo (2021) ... writer writing

    - Misère (2021) ... writer writing

    - 16 Ounces (2021) ... writer writing
    2013
  • Perfect Stranger

    story

    writing
    2007
  • Taking Lives

    screenplay

    writing
    2004
  • Bad Seed

    writer

    writing
    2000
  • After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

    writer

    writing
    1995

• actors (2 credits)

  • Rent-A-Person

    Pooper

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1995

• directing (2 credits)

  • Bad Seed

    director

    directing
    2000
  • After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

    director

    directing
    1995

• camera (1 credits)

  • Remembrances

    still photographer

    camera
    1995