Ben Fiore is a multiple award-winning, optioned and produced, New York-based screenwriter. Several of his short and feature-length screenplays have garnered major wins and high placement awards in top, mainstream screenwriting contests and film festivals.

He is a co-writer of the action/thriller film, "PURSUIT", starring John Cusack and Emile Hirsch. He also wrote the screenplay for the intense boxing drama short film, "PUNCHER'S CHANCE", about the sport's corrupt side, starring Gregory Alan Williams.

Ben is also the co-creator and writer of "The Mamaluke", a new comedy TV series project, starring Johnny 'Roastbeef' Williams (of "Goodfellas" and the Best Picture Oscar-winning, "Green Book").

A retired NYC Police Officer, he served in both the NYC Transit Police (patrolling New York's subways) and the NYPD. Ben is a 9/11 'First Responder' and participated in the rescue and recovery mission during and after the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

His wife, Marci, is a children's book author and social media promoter. Ben's older son, Stephen, is a Senior Digital Designer at Marvel Studios, and his younger son, Christopher, is a Lee Strasberg Institute trained actor in theater and film.