Obiageli Odimegwu

Obiageli (she/her) grew up in Nigeria and worked on Wall Street before breaking her parents’ hearts by transitioning into screenwriting. Obiageli writes about outsiders in harrowing situations. In 2019, she received her MFA from USC. Obiageli’s scripts have since garnered her a Humanitas New Voices Award, a BAFTA Newcomers Fellowship, and a Paramount Writers Mentoring Program Fellowship. In 2020, Obiageli worked at Spotify writing true crime podcasts. She was then hired as a Staff Writer on GUILTY PARTY at Paramount+, as an Executive Story Editor on MOTORHEADS at Amazon. Currently, Obiageli is a Co-Producer on ALL AMERICAN at The CW.