Roberto Orci, the writer-producer behind the late 2000s reboots of “Star Trek” and “Transformers” and creator of “Fringe,” died Tuesday in his Los Angeles home from kidney disease, Variety has confirmed.

Roberto Orci passed away at 51 on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Orci was legally married to Adele Heather Taylor. The couple separated in late 2022. In January 2023, Orci filed for a divorce, and over a year later,

Roberto Orci, known for blockbusters such as 'Star Trek' and 'Transformers', died at the age of 51. The cause of death is already known.