​​​llen Wolf is an award-winning storyteller who creates novels, films, and games. His debut novel, The Sound of Violet, inspired him to write, direct, and produce its film adaptation, continuing a filmmaking career that began with his worldwide release In My Sleep, which garnered multiple film festival awards.

As host of the popular Navigating Hollywood podcast, Allen offers an insider’s perspective on the entertainment industry, interviewing professionals about their journeys and strategies for success in Hollywood.

His game design expertise has earned him forty awards for titles including You’re Pulling My Leg!, You’re Pulling My Leg! Junior, Slap Wacky, JabberJot, and Pet Detectives. These games have been enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of players worldwide, with You’re Pulling My Leg! making cameo appearances in both The Sound of Violet and In My Sleep.

Allen studied at New York University’s film school, where his senior thesis, Harlem Grace, won multiple festival awards and earned finalist recognition for the Student Academy Awards.

He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their two children, who inspire his creativity.