Justin is an award-winning optioned screenwriter and actor.
Most of his television and film credits can be found on IMDb. His first television appearance in a drama was in the BBC adaptation of Joanna Trollope’s ‘The Choir’ while he was a ley-clerk at Gloucester Cathedral. He also sang on the platinum-selling album of the same name.
He recently added producer and executive producer to his skills. Along with writer-director John Langridge and producer Renato Pires, he produced the award-winning horror thriller Charlie Shaw’s Revenge which will be in UK cinemas in October 2026 and released across the world later in the year.
He is a member of Equity and the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain. He has won multiple awards for his screenplays, including The Vortex Award for Best Horror Screenplay at the 2020 Rhode Island International Film Festival. He has also optioned several screenplays to producers, including a heist thriller currently under option and in pre-production in the UK.
To enquire about availability for acting, writing or producing, he can be contacted at info @ theluckparticle dot com or through LinkedIn, Instagram or Bluesky.
As a writer himself, he does not accept unsolicited scripts or ideas, but is open to collaboration with other producers.
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