Tom Moran
Tom Moran is a renowned British screenwriter known for his innovative storytelling and comedic flair. He pursued his education at the University of East Anglia, where he earned a degree in Scriptwriting and Performance. During his time at university, he founded the Laugh Out Loud comedy club, showcasing his talent for both writing and performance. His dedication to the craft culminated in a 21-night run at the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
In 2014, Moran's literary talents were recognized when he won the Guardian and Legend Press' new prize for self-published fiction. This award is designed to highlight works that are not only reflective of contemporary culture but also possess the potential for lasting impact. His win garnered attention from notable publications, including the Washington Post, further establishing his presence in the literary world.
The following year, Moran achieved recognition as one of the winners of the BAFTA Rocliffe New Comedy Writing Forum for his sitcom, Printheads. This accolade led to a live showcase at the New York Television Festival, where professional actors brought his script to life. At the same festival, he was honored with the AMC-Channel 4 Drama Co-Development Award for his sci-fi pilot, White Rabbit.
Most recently, Moran has made significant strides in television as the writer and executive producer of the thriller series The Devil's Hour, available on Amazon Prime Video, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in modern screenwriting.