Born in Liverpool, England, Philip James Wright is an animator, television storyliner, scriptwriter and producer known for his work in soap and continuing drama across the UK and Ireland. Wright studied animation at Edge Hill University, Lancashire, England, before completing an MA in television fiction writing at Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland. Since then, he has worked on numerous high profile productions and television series, such as Fair City, Eastenders, Hollyoaks, Doctors and River City.