DEVAN
RENEA
ABOUT
Devan Renea is a native of the Washington DC metropolitan area and holds an MFA in creative writing, a bachelor’s degree in film, and a GradC in Education Media & Technology. She co-wrote two episodes of OWN’s legal drama series, “Delilah”, including the season finale. Devan was recently a writer and script coordinator in the writers’ room of the critically acclaimed limited series, “Mike”, starring Moonlight’s Trevante Rhodes. Devan’s other credits include work on the NAACP award-winning series “Queen Sugar”, produced by Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay; the Saturn-award winning CW series “Stargirl”; and Freeform’s Teen Choice award-nominated series “Famous in Love”. She is the CEO of Boss Up Productions, a multi- platform production company. Devan also previously presided as the board Co-Chair/President of Black Employees at WB and is a Screenwriting Instructor for nonprofit organization, Kids in the spotlight. Devan’s most prized accomplishment is her recent induction into Full Sail’s university Hall of Fame 13 induction. She currently resides in North Hollywood CA.
Blippi
Filming in Brazil as the Unit Production Manager on YouTube hits kids’ sensation, “Blippi!
South Bay Lakers Event
Curator of an event inspired by living legend Kobi Bryant, with the South Bay Lakers
A proud screenwriting instructor, for my second writers workshop retreat in a row, conducted at the prestigious Howard University, by the wonderful Hurston/Wright Foundation, headed by the fabulous Executive Director, Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman.