André Nemec (born 1972) is an American writer, showrunner and producer.His screenplays include Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, Beverly Hills Cop 4, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He is also the co-creator of CBS's summer hit series Zoo, as well as ABC dramas October Road, Life on Mars, and Happy Town. Other past credits include Alias, Fastlane, Going to California (TV series), and Profiler.Nemec was born and raised in Yonkers, New York, where he attended Riverdale Country School with longtime writing and producing partner Josh Appelbaum. He then went on to attend New York University's Tisch School for the Arts. After college, he reunited with Appelbaum and subsequently broke into the entertainment industry as a television writer. Wikipedia