A. Wayne Carter
- Writer
Wayne Carter has worked as a professional scriptwriter for more than 25
years, including 16 years in Hollywood. He sold more than 10 feature
screenplays to the major studios, including Universal, Paramount
Pictures, Fox, and National Lampoon. He was an A-list Writers Guild
writer consulted by major studios seeking top talent to script
star-driven feature projects. He worked with major directors on
projects based on his own screenplays, including Richard Donner, and
Academy Award-winning directors Tony Richardson and James Cameron. His
original comedy feature "The Mysterious Wonderful" is currently being
packaged and financed.
He was a featured writer on the HBO comedy series, "The Investigators," produced by Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson. He scripted the pilot episode and helped create the format for "Next Big Star," the Ed McMahon-hosted talent show featuring audience voting which preceded "American Idol," and ran as a successful series in syndication. He co-wrote the pilot for "The Late National Lampoon Show" on CBS, as well as co-wrote (with L.A. comedy scribe legend Bruce Vilanch) television comedy movies for CBS and Motown Productions. His latest television pilot script, "Sunset Fire" won first place at the Las Vegas Film Festival, along with 16 other international festival awards.
Wayne writes out of Orlando, where he also consults on feature and television projects, guest lectures, and has taught university courses on screenwriting. He has also written and produced more than 70 corporate videos for clients such as American Express, Marriott, Hilton, Natural Golf, and won more than 16 Telly Awards. He's also authored the book, "Hollywoodaholic: Confessions of a Screenwriter" on his Hollywood experiences.
He was a featured writer on the HBO comedy series, "The Investigators," produced by Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson. He scripted the pilot episode and helped create the format for "Next Big Star," the Ed McMahon-hosted talent show featuring audience voting which preceded "American Idol," and ran as a successful series in syndication. He co-wrote the pilot for "The Late National Lampoon Show" on CBS, as well as co-wrote (with L.A. comedy scribe legend Bruce Vilanch) television comedy movies for CBS and Motown Productions. His latest television pilot script, "Sunset Fire" won first place at the Las Vegas Film Festival, along with 16 other international festival awards.
Wayne writes out of Orlando, where he also consults on feature and television projects, guest lectures, and has taught university courses on screenwriting. He has also written and produced more than 70 corporate videos for clients such as American Express, Marriott, Hilton, Natural Golf, and won more than 16 Telly Awards. He's also authored the book, "Hollywoodaholic: Confessions of a Screenwriter" on his Hollywood experiences.
