Ken Solarz

Career Overview

Ken Solarz has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Maneater with 1 titles. Signature works include Miami Vice, Bang, Supercross. 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

16

Birth Date

1953-10-09

Birth Place

USA

Known For

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  Miami Vice
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  Bang
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  Supercross
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  City of Industry
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  Miami Vice: Freefall
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  Croc

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Maneater (1 titles)
• Miami Vice Collection (1 titles)
• Argento Three Mothers (1 titles)
• Suspiria Series (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Don Johnson (2 collaborations)
• Philip Michael Thomas (2 collaborations)
• Saundra Santiago (2 collaborations)
• Olivia Brown (2 collaborations)
• Michael Talbott (2 collaborations)
• Edward James Olmos (2 collaborations)
• Jack Kesy (1 collaborations)
• Peter Weller (1 collaborations)
• Tristin Mays (1 collaborations)
• Kane Kosugi (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (10 credits)

  • Sniff

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • Bang

    writer

    writing
    2025
  • Hawaii Five-0

    - Mai hoʻoni i ka wai lana mālie (Do Not Disturb the Water that is Tranquil) (2015) ... writer writing

    - Aʻohe kahi e peʻe ai (Nowhere to Hide) (2014) ... writer writing

    - O ka Pili ‘Ohana Ka ‘Oi (Family Comes First) (2014) ... writer writing

    - Makani ʻOlu a Holo Malie (Fair Winds and Following Seas) (2014) ... writer writing
    2010
  • Croc

    writer

    writing
    2007
  • Supercross

    writer

    writing
    2005
  • City of Industry

    writer

    writing
    1997
  • Mood Indigo

    writer

    writing
    1993
  • Miami Vice: Freefall

    teleplay

    writing
    1989
  • Miami Vice

    story consultant

    writing

    - Leap of Faith (1989) ... story consultant writing

    - Miracle Man (1989) ... story consultant writing

    - World of Trouble (1989) ... story consultant writing

    - Freefall (1989) ... story consultant writing

    - Victims of Circumstance (1989) ... story consultant writing
    1984
  • Only the Ball Was White

    writer

    writing
    1980

• production (5 credits)

  • Inferno

    co-producer

    production
    1999
  • City of Industry

    producer

    production
    1997
  • Mood Indigo

    executive producer

    production
    1993
  • LifeStories: Steve Burdick

    producer

    production
    1990
  • Only the Ball Was White

    producer

    production
    1980

• directing (1 credits)

  • Only the Ball Was White

    director

    directing
    1980