Samuel Krauss

TV Writer | RespectAbility fellow | MFA

Sam is a TV comedy writer and a gay/disabled/wheelchair-using man who focuses on telling young adult comedies featuring disabled protagonists. Sam has been shortlisted for shows on Netflix, and has completed a six month mentorship with Lara Spotts (MINX, HBO) through Eryn Brown's (360 Entertainment, 1IN4) program. Sam is also named as a fellow of RespectAbility’s Entertainment Lab. His latest pilot, SKY TROLLEY, was announced as one of the winners for WeScreenplay's Diverse Voices and has garnered numerous awards eventually rising to coverfly’s banner Red List. 

In 2022 Sam received his MFA in screenwriting from Spalding University. Sam currently is an Entertainment Apprentice and enjoys a bi-monthly writers’ collective where a group of five disabled TV writers gather under Nathan Varni’s (ABC, Current Programming) tutelage.