Scotty Mullen is a renowned writer, acclaimed for his impressive body of work with esteemed entertainment companies such as Syfy, Lionsgate, Lifetime, and Tubi. He is also a skilled casting director and writing mentor, renowned for his ability to guide and nurture the creative talents of others.
After making a name for himself by penning scripts for the wildly popular "Sharknado" franchise, Scotty's writing repertoire has expanded to encompass a wide range of genres, from high-end horror to true-life dramas. His philosophy is simple yet profound: if it's not fun, don't do it - a mantra that guides him in his professional and personal life.
As of this moment, Scotty has had an impressive 30 screenplays produced, with filming taking place in seven different countries. This impressive track record is a testament to his versatility, creativity, and ability to adapt to diverse projects and settings.
Scotty is particularly known for his collaborative spirit, often working closely with producers to bring their visions to life. He is frequently hired for his script doctor skills, and his ability to rescue struggling productions from the depths of "developmental hell" has earned him a reputation as a valuable asset to any production team.
With a reputation for his warm, engaging personality and infectious sense of humor, Scotty was recently invited to mentor at the prestigious Rocaberti Writers Retreat, where he discovered a hidden talent for guiding and inspiring others. With over 15 years of experience as a publicist, ad executive, casting director, and screenwriter, Scotty is uniquely positioned to offer valuable insights and guidance to creatives seeking to navigate the complexities of the entertainment industry.
Born and raised in a small town in Kansas, Scotty later attended college in Atlanta before relocating to Los Angeles, where he currently resides and works.