Speaker Brooke Kessler

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Brooke Kessler

Director of Original Series, Comedy

Netflix

Brooke Kessler is a Director of Original Series, Comedy at Netflix. She has most recently overseen the development of Mindy Kaling's hit series Never Have I Ever and the critically-acclaimed The Baby-Sitters Club. Her upcoming series include multi-cam sitcom The Upshaws starring Mike Epps and Wanda Sykes as well as single-cam comedy Boo, Bitch starring Lana Condor.  

Prior to Netflix, Brooke oversaw the development and production of kids and family programming in her role as Vice President, Scripted Development at Nickelodeon and Nick at Nite. She graduated from Northwestern University with a B.S in Radio, Television & Film.

Speaking on: 30 Minutes With: Netflix

At the Banff Media Festival, we met with Netflix and took a ride up Sulphur Mountain on the gondola. That’s where we made the pitch.
- Naveen Prasad, EVP and GM, Elevation Pictures

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