Top 20 Screenwriting Influencers in 2026

1. Kole Lyndon Lee

Bio 🎥| #screenwriting | #filmmaking | #cinema🎬| Social media director at: @kinolimefilms 👇| Get my story development ebook here! *****@screenwritinginla.com Instagram Handle @screenwritinginla Instagram Followers 283.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact Request 372 Screenwriting Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Richard Botto

Bio 💡Founder/CEO @stage32 🎬Screenwriter/Producer/Actor 🎤Speaker/Mentor 👉Author of CROWDSOURCING FOR FILMMAKERS *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rbwalksintoabar Instagram Followers 186.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

3. Michael Jamin

Bio TV writer: King of the Hill, Beavis & Butt-Head, Maron, Wilfred, Just Shoot Me, Tacoma FD. Order A PAPER ORCHESTRA now! (link below) Instagram Handle @michaeljaminwriter Instagram Followers 172.6K Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

4. Alex Goyette

Bio 🎥 WRITER/DIRECTORBREEDER (2026) premiering @tribeca Free masterclass 👇 Instagram Handle @alexgoyettefilms Instagram Followers 95.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

5. Nicolas Curcio

Bio writer/director (uta, 3 arts) @playhousemovie - fantastic fest 2026 @goatmovieofficial - netflix digital: *****@underscoretalent.com Instagram Handle @nicolascurcio Instagram Followers 79.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

6. Julia Yorks

Bio 🎬 Professional screenwriter, amateur adult 💌 *****@juliayorks.com📍 NYC Instagram Handle @juliayorks Instagram Followers 20.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

7. Vivashwan Chaudhary

Bio Insights on film, media and cultureJuggling between film and fashionEx @romppictures PR Head @mimamsaa @sxcbom @thelondonfilmschool Instagram Handle @vivashwan.chaudhary Instagram Followers 8.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +17% Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

8. Dawn DeKeyser

Bio I work with screenwriters + authors on stories & pitchesNotes · consults · coaching✨ Writer/Prod on Emmy-winning shows | Free pitch class ⬇️ *****@dawndekeyser.com Instagram Handle @dawndekeyserwrites Instagram Followers 6.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

9. Hank Byrd

Bio 🪖Army vet, 🎓K-State Grad, 📚Educator, 🎬produced screenwriter, creator of bLERDS on Tubi, and HANKISMS book available at the lulu.com bookstore *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @screenwriterhank Instagram Followers 3.2K Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

10. Kevin Adams

Bio Award Winning Filmmaker. Based in NY and T&TCorporate @videokingstnt, Films @queenofsocathemovie Instagram Handle @citizen.ka Instagram Followers 2.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

11. Thomas Fenton

Bio Saw IV/I Spit on Your Grave 2/ What Happened To Doris/Crypt Tv/The Dominion/The Scream Writers Handbook/Friend of Bill W 17 yrs *****@thescreenwritershandbook.com Instagram Handle @thomasfenton_insta Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

12. Daria Sliusarenko

Bio Scriptwriter and director 📍Paris🎪 Joy (2020)🤹‍♀️ Silk Road (2023) *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @enxor Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

13. Adam Petrey

Bio 🎬 Helping Indie Filmmakers Write & Make Better Movies📩 Join 11,000+ Filmmakers in My Free Newsletter👇 Get your FREE Dialogue Brainstorming Workbook *****@filmschoolsucks.co Instagram Handle @filmschoolsucks Instagram Followers 103.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Anna Salles

Bio Screenwriter & director 🏳️‍🌈Brazilian in LA *****@comunidadespotlight.com.br Instagram Handle @annasalles Instagram Followers 29.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Kristen Tepper

Bio I write tv & movies & talk about them + @thehollywoodhang + southside chi ❤️ Volunteer @greatfoodstjla if you can | hooters is my favorite restaurant Instagram Handle @kristentepper Instagram Followers 24.3K Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

16. Larry Karaszewski

Bio Writer/Producer: The People v O.J. Simpson, Ed Wood, Man on the Moon, The People vs Larry Flynt, Dolemite Is My Name, Big Eyes, Auto Focus… Instagram Handle @larry_karaszewski Instagram Followers 10.4K Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

17. Shannan E Johnson

Bio Educator. Story Strategist. Speaker. Screenwriter. CEO @theprofessionalpen👆🏾 FOLLOW 👆🏾📽 @trufflesaucefilm#realitychaser👇🏽 INFO 👇🏽 *****@theprofessionalpen.com Instagram Handle @shannanejohnson Instagram Followers 8.1K Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

18. Mark Sanderson

Bio Screenwriter. 18x produced. Script Consultant. Dig my book: “A Screenwriter’s Journey to Success” now on Amazon. Screenplay Consulting services: Instagram Handle @marksanderson_scriptcat Instagram Followers 1.5K Type Nano Gender Male scriptcat.wordpress.com + Follow Get Email Contact

19. Michael Tabb

Bio Director of WINTER BREAKS - WGA screenwriter - SAG actor - Road tripper - Friend to animals - "Prewriting Your Screenplay" - REGISTER on my website Instagram Handle @michaeltabbwga Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

20. Ted Holmes

Bio mgmt: @rhptalentmanagement also managed by @laneea_love /Pa turned Cali 🥷🏾 watch my tv pilot Turn & Burn on Amazon Prime. Co-host @screenwritersshow Instagram Handle @tedholmes Instagram Followers 1.2K Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact