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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.

Unconquered

On set, Executive Producing Short Film, “Unconquered” May 2021

BE 15th Anniversary

Celebrated the Black Employees at WB 15th Anniversary at Warner Bros

SiriusXM FAMU Radio Show

Special guest of the Jacquell Apostle Lawson at the SiriusXM FAMU Radio Show

6TH Annual Dynamic & Diverse Emmy

Celebrating the 6TH Annual Dynamic & Diverse Emmy with former BE at WB Co-Chair Partner Nikki Sallie

Women in Entertainment Luncheon

Honoree at the Women in Entertainment Luncheon.

Behind The Plate

“Behind The Plate” cooking show with Johnene Joy and Actor/Director Yolonda Ross (The Chi)

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.