Ava Wong Davies

Writer

Ava Wong Davies is a playwright and screenwriter. Her theatre credits include: i will still be whole (when you rip me in half) (Bunker Theatre, 2019), Half Blue (Audible/LAMDA), small hours (Oxford Playhouse/IF Festival), and Rime of the Second Sister (45North). She is an alumnus of the Soho Writers Lab (2018-2019), the Bush Emerging Writers Group (2019-2020), the Royal Court Writers Group (2021) and was a MacDowell Fellow (2024). Her play, scum, was shortlisted for the Verity Bargate and Tony Craze awards in 2020, and was longlisted for the Women's Playwriting Prize in 2021. Her acclaimed play, Graceland, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 2023, which won the ATG Playwright's Prize. In television, she was Consulting Producer on the HBO drama, Industry Season 3, and the upcoming season of a flagship Amazon show. She also wrote on The Girlfriend for Amazon/The Imaginarium. Ava is developing a thriller series, The Assistant, for DNA Films. She was named as one of Variety's 10 Brits to Watch 2025. She has projects in development with Left Bank Pictures, Riff Raff Entertainment, Drama Republic, Fremantle, Cowboy Films, and Good Chaos.