Jackie Perez is a nuclear engineer turned screenwriter who loves creating subversive characters. After graduating MIT she joined the Navy, serving her country and collecting experiences across the globe that inform her unique POV. She has consulted on SEAL TEAM (CBS) and written for QCODE's Bad Vibes and iHeart Media's Veterans You Should Know hosted by Rob Riggle. Her short film BEACHWORLD based on a story by Stephen King is currently out on DUST. 

She is represented by literary manager Jon Hersh of Housefire Management and is a production coordinator at creative agency Glass and Marker.