Forrest Silvers is an accomplished American director and screenwriter, credited with creating, directing, and writing the highly acclaimed comedy series Becoming Jiff, which premiered on Amazon Prime Video through Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2018. The series garnered widespread critical acclaim, with BuzzFeed describing it as "A funny, sweet, and highly binge-able comedy," while The Film Stage drew comparisons between Silvers and his collaborator/brother Tyler Silvers, likening them to the renowned Judd Apatow, stating that they are "Talented emerging writer-directors...here to take up the comedy mantle." Flaunt Magazine praised Becoming Jiff for its unique blend of humor and heart, setting it apart from other comedy series. Additionally, Stage 32 recognized the Silvers brothers as "The Best New Comedy Filmmakers." Notably, the series was included in the 2019 Primetime Emmy Award Shortlist for Best Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.
Furthermore, Silvers is also the producer of the popular podcast Quadruple Overtime, which features an impressive roster of writers and comedians from renowned shows such as Saturday Night Live, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and many others.
