Laura Hamlet

Screenwriter

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August 2023

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About Laura

Laura Hamlet is a TV comedy writer, author, and veteran, and has a BFA from NYU hanging up in her bathroom. She is an alum of the WGF Veterans Writing Project under mentors Simon Rich (Miracle Workers, Man Seeking Woman) and Bobby Teletovich (Space Force, United States of Al.) Laura is an active member of the United States Veterans’ Artists Alliance and Film Independent and co-leads the VWP/SAG-AFTRA Table Reads Series. She is an Austin Film Festival Semi-Finalist.

Gender:
Female

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Major Threat Drama ⋄ Comedy When a private company takes on a mission to modernize military tech, a retired Sergeant Major—formerly The Man in U.S. cybersecurity—leads the charge… in heels.
A Quest for Glory Drama ⋄ Comedy A suicidal young woman accidentally saves herself by enlisting in America’s war machine. Can she thrive in the same Catch-22 that killed her mother?
Shrinking Spec: Crapshoot Drama ⋄ Comedy Paul dabbles in psychological vigilantism, while Jimmy deals with the repercussions of accidentally encouraging his patient to commit attempted murder.
Lucky Penny Drama ⋄ Comedy When parenthood forces a PTSD-afflicted couple to confront their traumatic pasts, they learn that a healthier future begins with their toddler Penny’s first poop star.

Education

University of Denver
(2018-2019)
Academy of Art University
(2015-2017)
NYU - Tisch School of the Arts, Department of Film and Television
(2005-2008)