Jeremy O. Harris
Jeremy O. Harris is a multi-disciplinary director, actor and playwright who recently directed the narrative-driven music video for Carly Rae Jepsen's "Don't Leave Me on the Dance Floor," chronicling a man gradually taking accountability for a breakup and grieving this loss through beautifully framed scenes and captivating visuals. His directing sensibility is rooted in years of experience across the industry, both behind and in front of the camera.
He served as a co-producer on Euphoria Season 2, after consulting on its first season, produced and co-wrote the A24 film Zola, directed by fellow co-writer Janicza Bravo, earning him a Best Screenplay nomination at the Independent Spirit Awards, and directed the HBO Original documentary Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play., winning the Cinema Eye Honor for Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Film. Through his production company bb², Harris produced Pete Ohs' Erupcja, featuring Charli XCX and premiering at TIFF, as well as Xavier Tera’s directorial debut, The Color of the Sun, honored with the FIPRESCI International Critics’ Prize for Best Film at the Venice International Film Festival. As an actor, he performed in shows like Gossip Girl, High Maintenance, What We Do in the Shadows, and the Sean Price Williams feature film The Sweet East.