Creator, writer, director, and producer Ash Perez is a viral content creator working across mediums to tell powerful stories. He is currently developing their original series, The Youngest One, with Lionsgate and ABC. Ash was a Co-Producer on ABC’s Home Economics, a Story Editor on Freeform’s Good Trouble, and a creator for Buzzfeed. He also served as a Senior Producer on the Biden/Harris campaign, where they co-directed and co-produced “Michelle Obama’s Closing Argument.”

A queer first-generation American himself, Ash is focused on telling underrepresented stories in every genre. His passion lies in comedy, romance, and YA. Ash’s humorous and poignant memoir Read This for Inspiration: Simple Sparks to Ignite Your Life highlights their perspective that wisdom and motivation can be found everywhere. In uplifting events, Ash shares insights about storytelling that resonate with audiences of all kinds.