Screenwriting Speakers

Emmy-winning Writer, Producer, Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices

Iconic Comedian, Actor & Writer; Known for "Only Murders in the Building"

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

Actor, Director & Producer; Known for "Lost" & "Hawaii Five-0"

Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Video Director & Fashion Designer

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

Legendary Movie Producer, Emmy Nominee, & Storyteller; Founder of Will Packer Productions

Actress, Writer, Director & Producer Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "Awkward Black Girl"

Golden Globe Nominated Actor & Producer Known for "BlacKkKlansman," "Ballers" & "The Piano Lesson"; Former NFL Running Back

Actor, Comedian, & Writer at "Saturday Night Live" & "Weekend Update" Co-Anchor; Host, "Pop Culture Jeopardy"; Author, "A Very Punchable Face"

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland

Stand-Up Comedian, Actress & Writer; Podcast Co-Host, "The Endless Honeymoon Podcast"

Emmy Award-Winning Comedian & Former Cast Member of "Saturday Night Live" Known for "Ghostbusters" & "Barbie"

Critically Acclaimed Haitian Filmmaker Known for "I Am Not Your Negro" & "Lumumba"

Award-Winning Actor, Producer & Director; Best Known for "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" & "The Last King of Scotland"; Founder of the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director & CEO, Tyler Perry Studios; Philanthropist & Founder, Perry Foundation

Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"

Actor, Producer & Voice Actor; Social Activist: Author of "An American Story: A Memoir"

Actor, Writer & Comedian Known for "In Living Color," "My Wife and Kids" & "Poppa's House"

Academy Award-Winning Actor Known for "Mr. Robot" & "Bohemian Rhapsody"