I am an award-winning screenwriter with 8 years of experience developing compelling narratives for film, television, and digital media. I create original content across drama, comedy, thriller, and science fiction. I work through all stages of script development, collaborating with directors, producers, and development executives to bring stories to life while meeting tight deadlines and budget constraints. I excel in character development, dialogue, story structure, and collaborative writing processes. I have delivered multiple feature-length scripts and episodic projects across diverse genres, collaborating with directors and producers to refine structure and pacing while maintaining creative vision and production realities.

Cheryl Burrow

I am an award-winning screenwriter with 8 years of experience developing compelling narratives for film, television, and digital media. I create original content across drama, comedy, thriller, and science fiction. I work through all stages of script development, collaborating with directors, producers, and development executives to bring stories to life while meeting tight deadlines and budget constraints. I excel in character development, dialogue, story structure, and collaborative writing processes. I have delivered multiple feature-length scripts and episodic projects across diverse genres, collaborating with directors and producers to refine structure and pacing while maintaining creative vision and production realities.

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I am an award-winning screenwriter with 8 years of experience developing compelling narratives for film, television, and digital media. I create original content across drama, comedy, thriller, and science fiction. I work through all stages of script development, collaborating with directors, producers, and development executives to bring stories to life while meeting tight deadlines and budget constraints.

I excel in character development, dialogue, story structure, and collaborative writing processes. I have delivered multiple feature-length scripts and episodic projects across diverse genres, collaborating with directors and producers to refine structure and pacing while maintaining creative vision and production realities.

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Language

English
Fluent
Korean
Advanced

Work Experience

Screenwriter at BBC
January 1, 2019 - Present
Wrote the feature project Perfect 10; collaborated with producers and directors to develop story, characters, and pacing for a coming-of-age drama about an aspiring teenage gymnast and her new family dynamic.
Screenwriter at JOSFILMS
January 1, 2022 - Present
Wrote screenplays for Betrayed, exploring betrayals in a supernatural-abilities context and multi-character arcs; involved in development, revisions, and story-consultation.
Screenwriter at Black Rock Films
January 1, 2023 - Present
High Water: investigative drama set in Brighton; crafted undercover narrative and grounded research elements to underpin the mystery.
Screenwriter at Courageous Films
January 1, 2023 - Present
Transition of Fate: Joanna Miller's journey to secure a new job on her first interview, highlighting courage and resilience in unemployment.
Screenwriter at SJC Productions
January 1, 2025 - Present
An Hour: speculative drama about reviving someone for one hour via a billionaire scientist's invention; explored moral and ethical implications of playing God.
Screenwriter at Our Comic Relief
January 1, 2020 - Present
Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy: Pushing Daisies — digital web series about the friendship of Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn joining forces to defeat a nemesis.
Journalist at Black Rock Films
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
High Water: Journalist Vince Sand returns to Brighton following the death of his estranged son; the official story doesn’t add up, and his investigation begins to unfold.

Education

BA Hons Creative Writing and English Literature at Open University
January 11, 2030 - December 21, 2025
BA Hons Creative Writing and English Literature at Open University
January 11, 2030 - December 21, 2025
BA Hons Creative Writing and English Literature at Open University
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Creative Writing and English Literature at Open University
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Creative Writing and English Literature at Open University
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026

Qualifications

Best Script Award London 2025 - Seoul Hearts
January 1, 2025 - April 15, 2026
Winner Screenwriting Competition 2025 - Seoul Hearts
January 1, 2025 - April 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education