INGER SCHARIS develops original drama and adaptations for film and television in Swedish and English. She is especially fond of the genres suspense, crime, and drama.
As head writer, Inger has written with more than 100 hours of broadcasted TV drama. She contributes to the screenwriting process with creativity and knowledge, experience and curiosity, work ethic, and good leadership. As a script doctor, she has an excellent ability to analyze a script and make it even better.
Inger's passion for storytelling started at age four, and she sold her first short story at age 12. In the early 1990s, she began cinema studies, which earned her a Bachelor’s degree at Stockholm University. Parallel with her writing career, she also earned a Master’s degree in Science with a Major in Wildlife conservation. Her research is published in peer-reviewed scientific journals and on BBC Earth.
Inger is currently writing her first crime novel at Bokförlaget Forum which is part of Bonnierförlagen, Sweden's major publishing group.
Snödrömmar - (creator/head writer) – 2024 Maria Wern season 9 - series - 2023 Fartblinda season 2 - series (episode writer) -2022 Heder season 2 - series (episode writer) - 2021 Maria Wern season 8 - series (head writer/episode writer) - 2021 Gåsmamman season 4 - series (story/episode writer) - 2019 Enkelstöten season 2 – seris (episode writer) - 2019 Black Widows – series (episode writer) - 2017 Min Hemlighet – series (head writer/episode writer) - 2015 Mördaren ljuger inte ensam – 2014 Kung Liljekonvalje av dungen – 2014 Farliga Drömmar – 2014 Inte flera mord – 2014 Rosor, kyssar och döden – 2014 Tragedi på en lantkyrkogård – 2014 Oskyldigt Dömd – series (episode writer) - 2008 Kommissionen – series (episode writer) - 2005
awards and nominations
Enkelstöten Kristallen (Swedish Emmy Award) - Winner of Best Comedy Series - 2019