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Jeremy O. Harris      

Actor, Playwright & Philanthropist; Best Known for Slave Play, the Most Tony-Nominated Broadway Play

Jeremy O. Harris is a playwright, screenwriter, philanthropist, and actor. He wrote and created Slave Play, the most Tony-nominated Broadway play ever and recipient of several other awards. He co-wrote the film "Zola," which premiered at Sundance in 2020, and is currently adapting the sci-fi epic "The New World" for Warner Bros Pictures.

In television, Harris is in an overall deal with HBO and is a co-producer on its hit series “Euphoria.” He is a 2016 MacDowell Colony Fellow, an Orchard Project Greenhouse artist, a resident playwright with Colt Coeur, and is under commission from Lincoln Center Theater and Playwrights Horizons. Among many other honors, Harris is the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) 2020 honoree.

Books


9781559369343
Slave Play
2020

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