Jeremy O. Harris

Jeremy O. Harris
Harris in 2024
Harris in 2024
Born (1989-06-02) June 2, 1989 (age 35)
Occupation
  • Playwright
  • screenwriter
EducationDePaul University
Yale University (MFA)
Years active2009–present
Notable worksSlave Play (2018)

Jeremy O. Harris (born June 2, 1989)[1] is an American playwright, actor, and philanthropist. Harris gained prominence for his 2018 Slave Play, which received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Play.[2][3] Harris is also known for his work in film and television. He produced and co-wrote the A24 film Zola (2021), for which he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay. He acted in the HBO Max series Gossip Girl (2021), the Netflix series Emily in Paris (2022), and in the film The Sweet East (2023).

  1. ^ Harris, Jeremy O. (June 3, 2023). "playwright/novelist jeremy o harris on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  2. ^ Kumar, Naveen (November 28, 2018). "A Playwright Who Won't Let Anyone Off the Hook". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Paulson, Michael (December 23, 2020). "'It's More Money Than I Imagined.' So He's Giving Some of It Away". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 27, 2020.