Kario Salem

Kario Salem won the Emmy, Peabody, and Broadcast Film Critics awards for writing HBO'S 'Don King "Only in America", which won the Emmy for Best Television Movie of the year. Mr. Salem was also nominated for both Emmy and PEN awards for HBO 'The Rat Pack'. In addition to major rewrites of the original Fast and Furious and THE Rundown, he wrote 'The Score', starring Robert DeNiro and Marlon Brando, Chasing Maverics, starring Gerard Butler, and MLK and , both in development for Steven Spielberg. He recently completed the pilot script for a limited series at FX called The Fall Of The House of FIFA, produced by Tony Krantz, and an original drama for Wiip called 'Gangsters OF Espionage'. Mr. Salem is also a singer-songwriter who directed a music video for his song 'Stand Down', starring Billy Bob Thornton-winning Best Video at the Toronto, Harlem, Los Angeles, and Venice Film Festivals. His self-titled EP, recorded with members of War On Drugs, Vampire Weekend, Edwin Sharpe & the Magnetic Ze