Rodgers Wilson 

Rodgers Wilson, a physician, is a content expert with medically-oriented and
psychologically-based screenplays. He is a published children's book author and a creative producer. He completed his MFA at National University, L.A. in professional screenwriting and studied film production at the UCLA.  He studied stage play development at the Playwright Center. His writing journey was inspired by his mother, an amateur religious playwright.

He’s board certified in adult, forensic and administrative psychiatry. He's the former Chief Medical Officer of Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the former Arizona Behavioral Health Chief Medical Officer. He is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He has been awarded the American Psychiatric Association’s Distinguished Service Award and the Arizona Psychiatric Society’s Mental Health Leadership Award. 

This award-winning screenwriter is the winner of the 2021 and 2022 Harlem 
International Film Festival for Best Feature and the second-place winner in the Phoenix Film Festival in the short screenplay category, 2021. He’s the 2025 winner of Austin Revolution Film Festival for best drama and 2025 Festigious Film Festival for best SYFY feature. He’s a winner of a Bronze Award from the Field of Depth Competition (2025) and the best feature screenplay at the Austin Art Festival (2025).  In 2026, he was a finalist and nominee at the Cannes World Film Festival, Cannes, France. He received 2026 Awards for the Best Drama Screenplay and the Best TV Pilot Screenplay from New York Film and Female Actress Competition and the Hollywood Best Indie Screenplay Award, respectively.  He’s a co-author of a bilingual children’s book called, Ginger Dog, Ginger Bear.

Rodgers provides  consultative services to entertainment creatives to reduce stigma in television and in film. He believes entertainment media has an obligation to present mental health conditions in a realistic and non-stigmatizing manner.

He is presently retired. He spends his time writing and practicing the cello. He enjoys traveling to visit friends and family.

​Represented by: Marisa Corvisiero & Conner Corvisiero