J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay

|McKay: }} | birth_place = McLean, Virginia | alma_mater = }} | occupation = | years_active = 1997–present () | known_for = ''The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power'' | spouse = Payne: Rachel Payne | children = }} John D. Payne () and Patrick McKay () are an American screenwriting duo. They are best known for developing the Amazon Prime Video fantasy drama series ''The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power'', based on the history of Middle-earth by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. Provided by Wikipedia