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Jeffrey Knight is an Actor/Screenwriter/Voice Over Artist whose career bridges performance-driven storytelling and large-scale cinematic canvases. He wrote the original screenplay Angel – Flight for Life, recently produced as Ordinary Angels, starring two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank and Alan Ritchson (Lionsgate 2024). Knight has a penchant for writing thrilling action sequences performed by grounded characters. His scripts, rich in art and commercial appeal, come from a lived experience, shaped by decades working inside the entertainment industry across film, television, animation, and live performance. His acting and improv experience deeply informs his writing, allowing for nuanced, multidimensional characters and dialogue that leaps off the page. Always the ultimate collaborator, Knight has contributed to feature films, television projects, and true-story adaptations - as well as - page-one rewrites and structural overhauls, notably on H2O Extreme, now a cult classic. Knight has amassed thousands of hours on set in front of a camera - experience that informs his practical, production-aware approach to writing, allowing him to exploit the core of a scene. He has worked with Guillermo del Toro, Shawn Levy, Ken Russell, Giancarlo Giannini, Peter Bogdanovich, and Atom Egoyan across various projects. Knight is frequently sought out for script analysis, script doctoring, and editorial consulting by peers and producers, alike. When not in development, he draws inspiration from his lifelong passions for classics, travel, scuba diving and extreme watersports, often integrating themes of risk, resilience, and transformation into his work.
Jeffrey Knight works across North America and around the globe. For full resume and biography, please see his IMDB profile. To book him please see the contact page.

