Kevin Caruso is a remarkably accomplished screenwriter, boasting an impressive nine-time semi-finalist status in the prestigious Nicholl Fellowship competition, with four distinct scripts garnering recognition.
Notably, his screenplay THE RUT took top honors in the 2007 Cinestory Screenwriting Competition, solidifying his reputation as a talented and dedicated writer.
Kevin's collaborative efforts with CodeBlack Entertainment yielded the film I TRIED, which featured the renowned hip-hop group BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY. The DVD's commercial success was impressive, with over 250,000 units sold, earning it platinum status.
His screenplay EXPOSURES OF WAR received the rare and prestigious perfect score, as well as the highest monetary award ever bestowed by the New Jersey Council of the Arts, a testament to his exceptional writing abilities.
In 2015, Kevin's screenplay THE SHOOK ONES secured him another grant through the New Jersey arts council, further demonstrating his dedication to his craft.
Additionally, his SOUTHLAND spec script took first place in the Scriptapalooza TV Competition in 2010, a notable achievement in the competitive world of television writing.
Kevin's educational background includes a degree from William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey, and he also served as the publicist for HIGH TIMES Magazine, showcasing his versatility and range.
