About me
Ted Malawer is a playwright and screenwriter from Long Island. He co-wrote Prime Video’s RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE, which debuted at #1 on the streamer and received a 2024 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Television Movie. Additional credits include AMERICAN RUST: BROKEN JUSTICE, RISE, LAW & ORDER, and HALSTON, for which he received a WGA nomination. Ted co-wrote the musical ONLY GOLD, which had its world premiere at MCC Theater (Outer Critics Circle and Off-Broadway Alliance nominations, Outstanding Musical), and his plays have been produced and developed by Atlantic Theater Company, NYTW, Capital Stage, Magic Theatre, and more. For iHeart Podcasts, Ted created the series DOES THIS MURDER MAKE ME LOOK GAY?!, a New York Times recommendation and People’s Pick. He has published five YA novels with Penguin Random House, and co-created the #1 NYT bestselling series FALLEN. Ted has received awards from Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center, and the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts. He is a graduate of Columbia University and The Juilliard School, where he studied in both the Vocal Arts and Playwriting divisions.