WRITER
Stefanie Ren was born in 1987 in Pingtung/Taiwan. She studied screenwriting at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg where her short films won over 70 awards, including screenings in Cannes at Short Tiger and a nomination for the German Short Film Award.
She was head writer of RTL sitcom “Nicht tot zu kriegen”, which was nominated for the German Comedy Award 2017 as best series. Her first feature film “Cleo“ had its world premiere at Berlinale 2019 and was nominated for best screenplay award “Kindertiger”. Her Netflix film “Für Jojo” had its premiere at Filmfest München 2022 and was nominated for the Bernd Burgemeister TV Production Award.
She is head writer of Thriller/Drama “A Thin Line,” a Paramount+ series, which had it’s premiere at Series Mania Festival 2023 in Lille. Stefanie and co-writer Franziska Hoenisch were nominated at renowned Thomas Strittmatter Screenplay Award 2023 for their upcoming horror feature "Babette". Stefanie is a mentor at Serial Eyes and a member of the German Film Academy.
Stefanie Ren is represented by Patricia Barona.