Janelle Renee Pearson

Janelle Renee Pearson is a Los Angeles raised actor and content creator, with a passion for telling stories about people on the journey to authentic living. A multi-hyphenate she graduated with a BFA in Drama from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where she studied under Alec Baldwin and starred in productions directed by the likes of Michelle Shay and Delroy Lindo. Her web series "No Chill" which she Co-created, wrote, produced, directed and starred in, has been acclaimed and hosted by platforms such as The Comedy Central Stage, Elizabeth Banks' WhoHaHa and The Vyre Network. The second season featured Sherri Shepherd and a single episode alone has garnered over 3.6 million views on Youtube. Over the last few years as Janelle continues to evolve her web series and develop other projects, she has spent her time directing shorts, music videos and producing content for the likes of Common and many others. Janelle's most recent acting credits include a principle role on NBC's A Little Late w/ Lilly, and a supporting role on Spotify's inaugural short film "Knight".