WHO? ME!

Julia Yaeger is a queer, gen-z writer, director, and comedian from Texas, now residing in Brooklyn.  Her recent credits include THE FALL AND RISE OF REGGIE DINKINS (NBC) and GIRLS5EVA (Netflix).  She writes, performs, and produces a monthly sketch comedy show in NYC 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, which she is submitting to festivals. 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.