Alexis Jacknow is a highly versatile and talented individual, hailing from the vibrant city of Los Angeles, where she has recently finished working on a feature film titled Clock, a gripping psychological thriller that boasts an impressive cast, including the accomplished actresses Dianna Agron and Melora Hardin.
Notable filmmaker's debut short film, titled Again, generated significant buzz by making its world premiere in the esteemed competition section of the Tribeca Film Festival, a prestigious event that showcases the most promising emerging talent in the industry. This groundbreaking achievement was followed by the film's distribution deal with Amazon, a leading online content provider.
In addition to her impressive debut, the filmmaker has also gained recognition for her other notable short films. Clock, one of her notable works, was released on Hulu, a popular online streaming platform. Costume Change, another notable short film, aired on FX/Freeform, a prominent cable television network. Furthermore, Overnight, a standout short film in her oeuvre, earned her a nomination for a WGA Award in the Short Form Original category, a testament to her exceptional storytelling abilities and dedication to her craft.
Alexis is actively engaged in the development phase of multiple projects, with two of her most notable endeavors currently underway. The first of these is a drama titled The Villager, which has already gained recognition through its selection for the prestigious 2019 IFP Week No Borders Selection. Furthermore, she is collaborating with the renowned production company 21 Laps on a horror feature film titled The Blindings.
Alexis, a highly accomplished and seasoned theater director, has amassed an impressive tenure of over a decade, marked by a diverse range of professional endeavors, including the helm of National Tours, World Premieres, and Audie Award-winning radio plays.
Alexis's multifaceted career extends far beyond her impressive body of work as a director, as she is also a talented and accomplished actress with a diverse range of credits across various mediums.
Notably, her acting repertoire boasts an impressive array of film, television, and theater credits, as well as numerous national commercials that have further solidified her status as a sought-after performer.
Alexis's academic background is equally impressive, having earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Acting from the prestigious Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
Moreover, she is proud to be a member of several esteemed professional organizations, including the Writers Guild of America, Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, Actors' Equity Association, and Stage Directors and Choreographers Society.
