Biography
Jeremy O. Harris (born June 2, 1989) is an American playwright, actor, and philanthropist. Harris gained prominence for his 2018 Slave Play, which received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Play. Harris is also known for his work in film and television. He produced and co-wrote the A24 film Zola (2021), for which he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay. He acted in the HBO Max series Gossip Girl (2021), the Netflix series Emily in Paris (2022), and i...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick
2025
After a disturbing event, Yvonne drives down to her friend Camille’s bucolic new home for some time away. She’s welcomed by A.J. and Isaac, two new fr...

The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick
2025
Producer, Writer
After a disturbing event, Yvonne drives down to her friend Camille’s bucolic new home for some time away. She’s welcomed by A.J. and Isaac, two new fr...

The Life of Sean DeLear
2024
as Self
The Life of Sean DeLear is a vibrantly multi-faceted, buoyantly propulsive documentary portrait of this irresistibly charismatic one-off — sketched in...

Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.
2024
as Self
A playful and illuminating self-portrait of writer Jeremy O. Harris as he workshops and mines Slave Play, the provocative play that thrust him into th...

Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.
2024
Director
A playful and illuminating self-portrait of writer Jeremy O. Harris as he workshops and mines Slave Play, the provocative play that thrust him into th...

The Sweet East
2023
as Matthew
A high school senior from South Carolina gets her first glimpse of the wider world, picturesque cities, and woods of the Eastern seaboard on a class t...

Pet Shop Days
2023
Executive Producer
In an act of desperation, impulsive black sheep Alejandro flees his home in Mexico. On the run from his unforgiving father, Alejandro finds himself in...

Zola
2021
Screenplay
A waitress agrees to accompany an exotic dancer, her put-upon boyfriend, and her mysterious and domineering roommate on a road trip to Florida to seek...

Off Broadway
2021
Producer
The year is 2020 and the American theater is shut down… but it is not shut off. Off Broadway follows the staff of a non-profit theater as they come to...

This American Wife
2021
Producer
The body of a Real Housewife is an apparatus, an assembly of parts—hair, lips, dress, falsies, mic pack, cell phone, wine stem, camera, restaurant, br...

25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2021
A quarter century ago, Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical, RENT, opened at New York Theatre Workshop. From its humble beginnings at NYTW, this r...

Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
2021
Executive Producer
The TikTok musical sensation, based on the Disney/Pixar film, comes to delicious life for an unprecedented, community-written, Broadway-caliber, lip-s...

Circle Jerk
2020
Producer
It’s winter on Gaymen Island, a summer retreat for the homosexual rich and fame-ish. This off-season, two White Gay internet trolls hatch a plot to ta...

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2020
as Belize
An all-star livestream benefit performance of scenes from Angels in America in support of amfAR’s Fund to Fight COVID-19.

Heroes of the Fourth Turning
2020
Producer
A live, one-night-only filmed production of Will Arbery's Pulitzer-finalist play. It’s nearing midnight in Wyoming, where four young conservatives hav...

Spit Earth: Who is Jordan Wolfson?
2020
as Self
Spit Earth: Who Is Jordan Wolfson? is a feature documentary film about this controversial and divisive artist who in the ensuing five years has only s...

States
2019
as Simon
A transient road film featuring an array of young drifters wandering throughout the U.S. with varying degrees of purpose, or lack-thereof. A multifac...

Jobe'z World
2018
as Jax
A rollerblading drug dealer runs into trouble when one of his customers dies.

Song to Song
2017
as Partier (uncredited)
In this modern love story set against the Austin, Texas music scene, two entangled couples — struggling songwriters Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook ...

Erupcja
N/A
An initimate look into the combustible relationship between two women in Warsaw; one Polish, the other a tourist.

Sacrifice
N/A
A failing movie star who tries to get back into the spotlight at a charity gala but gets upstaged & kidnapped by radical voters.

The Wives
N/A
Producer
Plot details are being kept in the body bag, but it is being described as being partly inspired by the Real Housewives franchise, which focuses on the...
Pursuit of Touch
N/A
Producer
A reclusive Afghanistan War veteran discovers his favorite cam girl is involved in a dangerous conspiracy and sets out to save her.
The New World
N/A
Screenplay
Based on a Image Comics' comic, the comic is described as a genre-bending sci-fi that follows the lives of two lovers who go on the run as they naviga...

Erupcja
N/A
Writer, Producer
An initimate look into the combustible relationship between two women in Warsaw; one Polish, the other a tourist.