Nicholas J. Antosca (born January 23, 1983) is an American film and television writer, producer, and novelist.

[4] His short story "The Quiet Boy", published in the January 2019 issue of Guernica magazine,[5] was the basis for the 2021 film Antlers.

In January 2020, Syfy greenlit Chucky, a TV series continuation of the Child's Play franchise from creator Don Mancini, with Antosca set to executive produce.

In November 2019, it was announced that Antosca would be credited as a co-creator, writer, executive producer alongside Lenore Zion in the Netflix horror drama miniseries, Brand New Cherry Flavor.

[7] Antosca served as showrunner, writer, and executive producer on A Friend of the Family for Peacock.