Mbugua "Bo" Muchoki is a Kenyan-American award-winning writer of 13 screenplays, including features and shorts.
Mbugua was selected out of 2400 applicants as a finalist for Tubi's, Color Creative's, and Issa Rae's 2024 Stubios contest. He was also selected as a quarterfinalist for the ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship, quarterfinalist for the Stage 32 New Voices in Animation Contest, quarterfinalist for the 2021 Final Draft Big Break contest, semifinalist for the 2021 Shore Scripts contest, and second rounder for the Austin Film Festival.
He is passionate, driven, hard-working, and versatile writer who is willing to write screenplays for any genre. He excels at turning original concepts into captivating scripts with mass appeal, often incorporating compelling themes and social commentary.
He aims to provide entertaining, fun, humorous, joyful, thrilling, exciting, inspiring, and thought-provoking movie-watching experiences for audiences around the United States and the world.
Everlasting Paradise Sci-fi ⋄ Action In the year 2071, a depressed janitor enters a heaven-like, highly realistic virtual reality only to realize that paradise comes with a steep price and he must escape.
Pranksters Action ⋄ Comedy 3 teens live stream a fake bank robbery as a stunt to go viral on social media. But their fake heist turns into a real nightmare when a gang of professional robbers and murderers show up to rob the bank on the same day.
How to Go Viral Drama A celebrity social media guru draws college students into a cash prize competition: the student who gains the most followers, wins it all. But things go wrong when two friends go head-to-head in a battle for fame and money that spins out of control. Their painful journeys to viral fame teach them that that in the world of social media, good intentions and big dreams can quickly turn into nightmares with consequences that can never be fully avoided.
Finalist for Tubi & Issa Rae's Stubios Contest
(2024)
Quarterfinalist for Stage 32's New Voices in Animation Screenwriting Contest
(2023)