Johnny is an award-winning writer, director, actor and performer. He recently wrote and performed in SHE’S BEHIND YOU at the Traverse Theatre (Traverse/NTS); the play was directed by John Tiffany and won The Scotsman Fringe First Award 2025 and The Besties Skinny Award.  Johnny wrote the book for the musical adaptation of 101 DALMATIANS, which premiered at Regents Park Open Air Theatre and finished its UK tour and London run this year and the book for NO LOVE SONGS(Dundee Rep) which toured throughout Scotland and the UK.

For screen, Johnny is currently developing a range of projects with companies including Fable, Free@LastTV and Synchronicity Films. He is currently on the Writer Spotlight Scheme with BBC Studios. He has served as part of the core writing team on RIVER CITY(BBC) having written over 50 plus episodes to date, with his anniversary episode of River City winning Best Drama at the RTS Scotland awards.

Johnny has been described as ‘the new vanguard of pantomime’ in the national press with over 34 productions under his belt, multiple Panto UK Awards and nominations.