Meet Our Grantees

An incredibly talented and ambitious group of disabled creatives: writers, directors, filmmakers, and more.

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Keisha Zollar

Keisha Zollar (she/her) is a disabled comedian, writer, and showrunner.

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Brett Maline

Brett Maline (he/him) is a Los Angeles based actor/writer/director from rural Nebraska.

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Gisselle Legere

Gisselle Legere (she/her) is a Cuban-American writer who grew up among the exile community in Miami.

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Sam Dunnewold

Sam Dunnewold (he/him) is a Minnesota-born comedy writer who likes a sharp wit and a good poop joke.

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Anton Ray

Anton Ray (he/him) is a poly-ethnic writer who works most often in the one-hour drama space, with a special fondness for Sci-Fi and Urban-Fantasy.

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Shani Am. Moore

Shani Am. Moore (she/her) is a cum laude graduate of Princeton University, UC Berkeley, Stanford Law School, and UCLA Extension. Her sweet spots are grounded stories with jagged relationships and notes of levity.

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Kalen Feeney

Kalen Feeney (she/her) is a bicultural and bilingual writer and actor from the Pacific Northwest, where she grew up with a love of the outdoors.

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