Anthony Jaswinski
Biography
Anthony Jaswinski is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres. Born and raised in the United States, Jaswinski developed a fascination with storytelling and cinema early in life. His passion for creating suspense-driven narratives led him to pursue a career in screenwriting, where he became known for crafting tightly written, character-focused stories with high emotional and psychological tension.
Jaswinski gained widespread recognition for writing the screenplay for The Shallows (2016), a gripping survival thriller starring Blake Lively. The film, praised for its simplicity and intensity, showcased Jaswinski’s talent for blending human vulnerability with natural danger, earning him critical and commercial success.
Before The Shallows, Jaswinski had already built a strong resume in genre filmmaking. His earlier works include Satanic (2016), Vanishing on 7th Street (2010), and the television film Kristy (2014). Each of these projects highlights his signature ability to create atmospheric tension and explore themes of isolation, fear, and human resilience.
Beyond his screenwriting, Jaswinski has also worked as a producer, further shaping his creative vision and involvement in film production. His contributions have made him a respected name in Hollywood, especially within the thriller and horror community.
