Alumni

Luis de la Parra ’95 – Senior VP at Univision

Jennifer Farrington '93 – President and CEO at Chicago Children's Museum

Anjel Lopez ’15 –Touring Production & VIP Coordinator for artists including Kidz Bop, Lana Del Rey, and Guns N' Roses

Ben Mills ’10 – Head of product at Venmo

Weston Pagano ’17 – Assistant music producer at Leo Burnett

Roma Shah ’08 – Senior sales manager at Saint Laurent (formerly Yves Saint Laurent)

Jonathan Skogmo ’05 – Founder and CEO of Jukin Media

Nan Warshaw MA '93 – Founder and co-owner of Bloodshot Records

Pablo Martinez Monsivais '94 – Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist, Associated Press

Tony Merevick ’12 – Editor, Thrillist New York

Mary Mitchell '91 – Columnist, Chicago Sun-Times

Ozier Muhammad '72 – Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist

Iliana Regan '05 – James Beard Award-nominated chef

Len Amato ’75 – President, HBO Films

Mauro Fiore ’87 – Academy Award-winning cinematographer (Avatar)

Michael Goi ’80 – Cinematographer (American Horror Story, Glee, The Mentalist)

Jeffrey Jur ’76 – Emmy award-winning cinematographer (Bessie, Dirty Dancing, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Colony, Masters of Sex, The Mentalist, Dexter)

Janusz Kaminski ’87 – Two-time Academy Award-winning cinematographer (Saving Private Ryan, Schindler’s List, Lincoln, The Post)

Declan Quinn ’79 – Cinematographer (Rachel Getting Married, Leaving Las Vegas, In America, Hot Tub Time Machine 2)

Christian Sprenger '07 – Cinematographer (Atlanta, GLOW, Baskets, Last Man on Earth)

Bob Teitel ’90 – Producer (Men of Honor, Barbershop, Notorious)

Peter Teschner – Editor (Borat, Dodgeball, Charlie's Angels)

Annie Tighe MFA ’02 – Emmy-winning editor (Top Chef, Project Runway)

George Tillman Jr. ’91 – Director, producer (Men of Honor, Barbershop, Notorious,The Longest Ride, Faster, Roll Bounce, Beauty Shop, Soul Food [TV], Barbershop: The Next Cut)

David Tuber ’05 – Storyboard artist (Robot Chicken, BoJack Horseman)

Lena Waithe '06 – Emmy award-winning writer/actress/producer/creator (Dear White People, Bones, Master of None, The Chi)

Rebecca Young ’15 – Software developer, Braintree

Paul Broucek ’74 – President, Music, Warner Brothers Pictures

Austin Deadman ’17 – Percussionist, Hamilton in Chicago

Carter Howard ’17 – Acoustic and vibration consultant at The Papadimos Group

Jonathan McReynolds ’11 – Grammy-nominated gospel musician

Frank Waln ’14 – Rapper and activist

Scott Adsit – Actor (30 Rock, Big Hero 6, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Person of Interest, Veep)

Jeremy Beiler ’04 – Emmy-nominated writer, Saturday Night Live and Inside Amy Schumer

Aidy Bryant '09 – Actress (Saturday Night Live, Girls, Broad City)

Shea Coulee ’11 – Finalist, RuPaul’s Drag Race season 9

David Cromer – Award-winng theatre director, 2010 MacArthur Fellow

Michael George ’17 – actress, Hamilton in Chicago

Chester Gregory ’95 – Singer, Broadway actor (Dreamgirls, Hairspray, Motown: The Musical)

Michelle Monaghan – Actress (True Detective, Due Date, Made of Honor)

Tonya Pinkins ’96 – Tony Award-winning actress (Jelly's Last Jam, All My Children, Army Wives, Enchanted, Gotham [TV])

Andy Richter – Writer, actor, announcer (Conan)

Anna D. Shapiro ’90 – Artistic director for Steppenwolf Theatre

Nadine Velazquez ’01 – Actress (The League, My Name is Earl, Flight)

Chris Bennett ’09 – Architect with Studio Gang

Don't Fret ’10 – Award-winning street artist

Jamillah James ’05 – Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Rashid Johnson ’00 – Award-winning artist

Sam Kirk ’05 – Street artist and activist

Alexander Knox ’15 – Fashion designer, Coach; Finalist on Project Runway season 13

Beth Morgan ’02 – Emmy-nominated costume designer (Deadwood, Key and Peele, The Help, GLOW)

Genndy Tartakovsky – Creator, animator (Samurai Jack, Powerpuff Girls, Dexter's Laboratory)

Heidi Unkefer ’13 – Graphic illustrator, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Marlon West '85 – Effects supervisor and animator, Walt Disney Animation Studios (The Lion King, Pocahontas, Frozen)