INGER SCHARIS

 
 

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.

Agent: Elin Sandström Lundh


Selected works

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

 

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