WHO? ME!

Julia Yaeger is a queer, gen-z writer, director, and comedian based in Texas and Brooklyn.  Her recent credits include ESCORTED (upcoming, Amazon Prime), THE FALL AND RISE OF REGGIE DINKINS (NBC) and GIRLS5EVA (Netflix).  She writes, performs, and produces a monthly sketch comedy show with Moms Against Sketch Comedy.  She writes comedic stories about women and queer folks making bad decisions. 

 

This year, she wrote and directed a ten-minute short, I'LL TRY ANYTHING TWICE. She is currently writing a feature-length version of the script. 

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In her past lives, Julia was a TV literary assistant, an indie music video producer, the manager of a radio station, the "Grill Sergeant" for a hamburger society, a pediatric medical assistant, a Montessori school teacher, and a hostess at a dollar-sign-dollar-sign-dollar-sign-dollar-sign restaurant. At Georgetown University, she wrote a thesis on gun violence in American (un)popular culture, using the film "Heathers" (1989) as a case study. She is allergic to corn but eats it anyway.