The Contender

Television (One-hour) · Drama · 60 pages
Framed through the lens of a documentary, this series follows Abe, a former convict turned MMA trainer, and Kurt, a once troubled teen turned world class fighter as they recount the events that led them to their upcoming championship bout.
Written by Kemp Connelly

1 Writer

Geneva, IL
Beginning his professional acting career at 16, Kemp went on write and direct his own student films and quickly fell in love with every aspect of filmmaking from the script to the screen. His writing is as deeply personal as it is humorous, injecting the same manic energy and self-deprecating humor into his work that he brings to his acting and pers...
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