Jenelle Riley

Director | Writer | Actress

Date of birth : 09/26/1972

City of birth : Salem, Oregon, USA

Jenelle Riley's first play, "Just Julie", was published when she was 15 years old after winning the grand prize in the Oregon Thespian Playwriting Conference for young playwrights. She subsequently won the award three years in a row, before turning 18 and becoming ineligible. Her second play, "Choices", toured high schools across the country. Since moving to Los Angeles, Riley has written several high-profile productions, many of which she also appeared in.