ABOUT ANTHONY E. ZUIKER
Best known for creating and producing the popular CSI: Crime Scene Investigation television franchise, he also contributed as a screenwriter to the 2009 film Terminator Salvation and produced an ABC reality competition program called Whodunnit?
He attended three colleges: Arizona State University, the University of La Verne (California), and the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. He ultimately graduated from UNLV.
He wrote and produced a web series called Cybergeddon. He created CSI: Miami as well as CSI: NY .
Though born in Illinois, he grew up primarily in Las Vegas, Nevada, as the son of a casino worker mother and a hotel employee father. Before separating, he and his wife, Jennifer, became parents to three sons.
He and Hollywood actor Gary Sinise , fellow natives of Blue Island, Illinois, were born in the same hospital, thirteen years apart. Sinise later starred in the New York edition of CSI.