Rob Thomas

Biography

Rob Thomas (born August 15, 1965 in Sunnyside, Washington) is an American author, producer, and screenwriter, best known as the author of the 1996 novel Rats Saw God, creator of the critically acclaimed television series Veronica Mars and co-creator of 90210 and Party Down.

Career Overview

Rob Thomas has 25 screen credits in a career dating back to 1992. Signature works include Drive Me Crazy, The Ghosts of Brewer Town, Veronica in the FBI. 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: 25
Birth Date: 1965-08-15 00:00:00
Birth Place: Sunnyside - Washington - USA

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Melissa Joan Hart (1 collaborations)
Adrian Grenier (1 collaborations)
Susan May Pratt (1 collaborations)
Kris Park (1 collaborations)
Ali Larter (1 collaborations)
Mark Webber (1 collaborations)
Gabriel Carpenter (1 collaborations)
Stephen Collins (1 collaborations)
Mark Metcalf (1 collaborations)
William Converse-Roberts (1 collaborations)

Credits

writing (10 credits)
- The Ghosts of Brewer Town
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- High Potential
  
  - The RAMs (2025) ... writer writing
  
  2024
- iZombie
  
  - All's Well That Ends Well (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - Thug Death (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - And He Shall Be a Good Man (2018) ... writer writing
  
  - Are You Ready for Some Zombies? (2018) ... writer writing
  
  - Looking for Mr. Goodbrain (2) (2017) ... writer writing
  
  2015
- Party Down
  
  - Sepulveda Basin High School Spring Play Opening Night (2023) ... teleplay writing
  
  - Precious Lights Pre-School Auction (2010) ... writer writing
  
  - Investors Dinner (2009) ... writer writing
  
  - Willow Canyon Homeowners Annual Party (2009) ... writer writing
  
  2009
- 90210
  
  - We're Not in Kansas Anymore (2008) ... writer writing
  
  2008
- Veronica in the FBI
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Veronica Mars
  
  - Years, Continents, Bloodshed (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - Spring Break Forever (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - The Bitch Is Back (2007) ... writer writing
  
  - Spit & Eggs (2006) ... writer writing
  
  - Welcome Wagon (2006) ... writer writing
  
  2004
- Drive Me Crazy
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Fortune Cookie
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Dawson's Creek
  
  - Roadtrip (1998) ... writer writing
  
  - Kiss (1998) ... writer writing
  
  1998
actors (3 credits)
- United We Fan
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Veronica Mars
  
  - Debasement Tapes (2007) ... Johnny Scopes actor actors
  
  2004
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  
  - Michelle Williams, John Krasinski, Rob Thomas (2006) ... actor actors
  
  1992
creators (4 credits)
- iZombie
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2015
- Party Down
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2009
- 90210
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2008
- Veronica Mars
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2004
production (4 credits)
- High Potential
  
  - Let's Play (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Partners (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Sauna at the End of the Stairs (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Chutes and Murders (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - The RAMs (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  2024
- iZombie
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - All's Well That Ends Well (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Bye, Zombies (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Killer Queen (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Night and the Zombie City (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Fresh Princess (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  2015
- Party Down
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Sepulveda Basin High School Spring Play Opening Night (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Once Upon a Time "Proms Away" Prom-otional Event (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - KSGY-95 Prizewinner's Luau (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - First Annual PI2A Symposium (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Jack Botty's Delayed Post-Pandemic Surprise Party (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  2009
- Veronica Mars
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Years, Continents, Bloodshed (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Gods of War (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Entering a World of Pain (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Losing Streak (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Heads You Lose (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  2004
directing (4 credits)
- iZombie
  
  - Pilot (2015) ... director directing
  
  2015
- Veronica Mars
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2014
- Veronica in the FBI
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- Veronica Mars
  
  - Spit & Eggs (2006) ... director directing
  
  - Donut Run (2006) ... director directing
  
  2004