Jesse Wigutow
Writing
Biography
Jesse Wigutow (born May 25, 1973) is an American screenwriter and producer. He was raised in New York City, where he grew up before pursuing higher education. He attended Cornell University, earning a BA in English. During that time, he wrote and performed plays at the Cornell Theater Arts program. Wigutow’s work spans both film and television. He wrote the screenplay for It Runs in the Family (2003), directed by Fred Schepisi and wrote Disney's Tron: Ares (2025). In television, he is credited for writing episodes 4 and 8 of Marvel Studios' Daredevil: Born Again (2025-), and also serves as an consulting producer and co-executive producer on Season 1 and Season 2 respectively. He worked on unproduced remake of The Crow and The Osterman Weekend.
Known For
Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk pursues his own political endeavors in New York. When their past identities begin to emerge, both men find themselves on an inevitable collision course.
Daredevil: Born Again
A highly sophisticated Program called Ares is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind's first encounter with A.I. beings.
TRON: Ares
Trying to make a name for themselves in New York's competitive fashion scene, Ben Epstein and his friend and business partner Cam Calderon use their street knowledge and connections to bring their ambitions to fruition. With the help of Cam's cousin Rene, who is trying to market his own high-energy drink, and their well-connected friend Domingo, the burgeoning entrepreneurs set out to make it big, encountering obstacles along the way that will require all their ingenuity to overcome.
How to Make It in America
This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile
It Runs in the Family
During a 1980s crime wave, a cop’s daughter goes on a rampage to unearth her father’s attempted assassin and weed out deep-rooted corruption in the New York City Police Department.
Bella
A couple spend a last night together before she has to leave him.