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Jessica Sharzer

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  • Writer
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Jessica Sharzer and Kristen Stewart at an event for Speak (2004)
A young girl in Oklahoma, a misfit in her small town, learns about the possibilities that come with hope, dreams and imagination from an older neighbor lady whom her family thinks is crazy.
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Fly Cherry (2003)
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Jessica Sharzer is writer, producer, and director best known for her work on Speak (2004), Nerve (2016), American Horror Story (2011-2015), and the new mystery thriller A Simple Favor (2018). Sharzer has been nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy's for her work on American Horror Story. Sharzer is working on The Young Elites based on Marie Lu's novel.
BornOctober 26, 1972
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BornOctober 26, 1972
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    • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 8 wins & 7 nominations total

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    Known for

    Kristen Stewart in Speak (2004)
    Speak
    7.2
    • Producer
    • 2004
    Emma Roberts in American Horror Story (2011)
    American Horror Story
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    The Wormhole
    7.9
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2002
    Marc John Jefferies, Emma Roberts, and Dave Franco in Nerve (2016)
    Nerve
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 2016

    Credits

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    Producer

    • A Simple Favor Sequel
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Nicole Kidman, Bobby Cannavale, Regina Hall, Asher Keddie, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon, Luke Evans, Tiffany Boone, Grace Van Patten, Samara Weaving, Manny Jacinto, and Melvin Gregg in Nine Perfect Strangers (2021)
      Nine Perfect Strangers
      7.0
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2021
    • Amazing Stories (2020)
      Amazing Stories
      6.3
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2020
    • Queen Latifah, Ryan Destiny, Jude Demorest, and Brittany O'Grady in Star (2016)
      Star
      6.7
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2017
    • Emma Roberts in American Horror Story (2011)
      American Horror Story
      8.0
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • 2011–2015
    • Kristen Stewart in Speak (2004)
      Speak
      7.2
      • co-producer
      • 2004
    • Vasarma's Lovers
      Short
      • producer
      • 2000

    Writer

    • A Simple Favor Sequel
      • Writer
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Nicole Kidman, Bobby Cannavale, Regina Hall, Asher Keddie, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon, Luke Evans, Tiffany Boone, Grace Van Patten, Samara Weaving, Manny Jacinto, and Melvin Gregg in Nine Perfect Strangers (2021)
      Nine Perfect Strangers
      7.0
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 2021
    • Amazing Stories (2020)
      Amazing Stories
      6.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in A Simple Favor: Flash Mob (Alternate Ending) (2018)
      A Simple Favor: Flash Mob (Alternate Ending)
      5.7
      Video
      • screenplay by
      • 2018
    • Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in A Simple Favor (2018)
      A Simple Favor
      6.8
      • screenplay by
      • 2018
    • Abigail Breslin and Colt Prattes in Dirty Dancing (2017)
      Dirty Dancing
      3.2
      TV Movie
      • teleplay by
      • 2017
    • Queen Latifah, Ryan Destiny, Jude Demorest, and Brittany O'Grady in Star (2016)
      Star
      6.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Marc John Jefferies, Emma Roberts, and Dave Franco in Nerve (2016)
      Nerve
      6.5
      • screenplay by
      • 2016
    • Emma Roberts in American Horror Story (2011)
      American Horror Story
      8.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2011–2015
    • Turn the Beat Around (2010)
      Turn the Beat Around
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Freud's Magic Powder (2009)
      Freud's Magic Powder
      6.8
      Short
      • writer
      • 2009
    • Kristen Stewart in Speak (2004)
      Speak
      7.2
      • screenplay
      • 2004
    • The Wormhole
      7.9
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Nomi's Bat Mitzvah
      3.8
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2000

    Editor

    • Miguelina
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • The Sunshine (2000)
      Family Values
      6.4
      Short
      • co-editor
      • 2002
    • The Wormhole
      7.9
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2002
    • Semmelweis (2001)
      Semmelweis
      8.2
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2001
    • Veta (2001)
      Veta
      7.6
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2001
    • Nomi's Bat Mitzvah
      3.8
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2000
    • Useless
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2000
    • The Dancing Man
      Short
      • Editor
      • 1999
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    FLY CHERRY

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    • Born
      • October 26, 1972
      • Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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      Grew up in New York City. Holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University, an M.A. from Berkeley and an M.F.A. in film from NYU.

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