Morgan Lynne recently graduated from the University of Michigan where she studied Screenwriting and Drama. In addition, she's taken an acting intensive with actress Stakiah Lynn Washington, and classes specializing in Character and Scene Study. She prides herself on telling stories that star Black women. Whether it be drama or comedy, a feature or a TV pilot, you can guarantee that Black women are front and center.
During her time in school, she won the Hopwood Award for her screenplay, I'm Not A Bad Person as well as the Newman Drama Award for Dramatic Writing. Lynne later on made the script into a 35 minute proof of concept short film where she starred in the lead role. The film was awarded Best Student Film in the Top Shorts Film Festival, and she received a Best Actress Nomination in the Indie Shorts Film Festival. Lynne has also been a semi-finalist in the Imagine This Women's Film Festival and the Mentorship Matters Contest for her TV pilot, Black Enough For You?
Lynne intends on disrupting the industry with her stories for as long as she can. Doesn't matter if she's acting or writing. She will make her presence known.