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Jessica Sharzer (born October 26, 1972) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and editor. She is known for her work on the Showtime drama series The L Word and the FX horror series American Horror Story. She wrote the screenplays for the films Nerve (2016), Dirty Dancing (2017), and A Simple Favor (2018). Life and career
Jessica Sharzer is a film and TV professional who has worked on projects such as Speak, Nerve, and American Horror Story. She was born in Iowa, studied at Wesleyan, Berkeley, and NYU, and has been nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys.
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Mar 28, 2024 · Jessica Sharzer, who co-wrote the first film, is back to pen the sequel based on Darcey Bell's novel. A Simple Favor 2 will follow Emily and Stephanie's wedding in Italy, with more twists and turns.
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Jessica Sharzer is a writer, producer, and director who has worked on Speak, Nerve, American Horror Story, and A Simple Favor. She has been nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy's and is adapting The Young Elites novel.
- October 26, 1972
Removing the romanticism from the writing process, Jessica Sharzer says the Malcolm Gladwell 10,000 hour rule has some merit to it. At the same time, when she feels somewhat stuck, she gives herself challenges as a screenwriter.
She co-executive produced FX’s American Horror Story (2011-2015), Fox’s Star (2017), Apple’s Amazing Stories (2020) and Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers (2021). Sharzer is also an adjunct professor of screenwriting and script analysis at the USC Stark Producing Program.
Jessica Sharzer is a director, writer and producer who made her feature debut with Speak, based on the novel by Laurie Halse Anderson. She has also worked on The L Word, American Horror Story and Revenge Fuck, among other projects.