MARKUS BURNS
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER &
VISUAL STORYTELLER

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ABOUT MARKUS BURNS

Markus Burns, a proud St. Louis native, is a seasoned Executive Producer and Showrunner with over a decade of experience in unscripted television, a recording artist, author, and content creator. Renowned for his ability to craft authentic narratives and bring fresh energy to established formats, Markus has contributed to some of the most compelling and culturally relevant reality television series on air today.

As the Showrunner and Executive Producer of OWN’s Love and Marriage: Huntsville for multiple seasons, Markus has played a pivotal role in shaping the show’s success, making it a fan favorite and a staple in unscripted television. His extensive portfolio also includes producing credits on hit shows like VH1’s Basketball Wives (Season 10), Love and Hip Hop: Miami (Season 4), and Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Atlanta. Markus’s work showcases his adaptability and talent for delivering engaging, must-watch television.

While Markus has not yet created and sold his own shows, his passion for storytelling and commitment to innovation continue to fuel his pursuit of developing original projects. Through his production company, Edgy Vision Entertainment, he is actively working on groundbreaking concepts that aim to push the boundaries of unscripted television.

Markus’s dedication to his craft and aspiration to win industry accolades reflect his drive to leave a lasting impact on the television industry. As a St. Louis native, he remains deeply inspired by his roots, striving to share diverse and relatable stories with audiences worldwide.

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WHAT I DO

TV PRODUCER

As the Showrunner and Executive Producer of OWN’s Love and Marriage: Huntsville for multiple seasons, Markus has played a pivotal role in shaping the show’s success, making it a fan favorite and a staple in unscripted television.

His extensive portfolio also includes producing credits on hit shows like VH1’s Basketball Wives (Season 10), Love and Hip Hop: Miami (Season 4), and Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Atlanta. .

MUSIC ARTIST

Markus Burns is captivating hearts with his debut single, “Think Twice,” released in January 2025, produced by the acclaimed Kinobeats, this soulful track delves deep into themes of love, vulnerability, and the struggle to hold onto something precious.

With raw emotion and compelling production, “Think Twice” marks the beginning of Markus Burns’ exciting journey in music.

AUTHOR

With his firsthand experience of being a disenfranchised Black male who successfully left the street life behind him, Markus is now sharing his success story with all who desire to be inspired. His riveting and unforgettable memoir, The Debriefing of Markus Burns, is drawn from his own experiences as a fatherless runaway, teen parent, and high school dropout.

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