Matt Ackels is a Los Angeles-based television writer and playwright. He was most recently staffed on Seasons 1 and 2 of the Netflix series Trolls, and is currently writing a drama feature for Bobby Goldstein Productions. His stage credits include seven produced plays – four at Tony Award-winning theatres – which have been touring continuously since 2012. Other projects in development include a one-hour TV drama and a new play commissioned by the Alley Theatre. Matt’s work has received awards from the Planet Earth Arts Foundation, the BlueCat Screenplay
