After a few years as a host for, and producer of, children’s television programs, Ida Kjellin began writing TV series for the Swedish Television (SVT) and other channels. After courses in screenwriting, both in Sweden and at the New York Film Academy, she began writing full time. Ida Kjellin has now written two feature films, several tv series, an audio drama and a novel.
Her work has won several Swedish and international awards, and have been nominated for such prestigious prices as an international Emmy Kids Award (Best Factual & Entertainment 2020), two Kristallen (Best children drama 2015 and 2020) and Guldbaggen (The Audience’s price, Best movie of the year 2016).