Zackery Alexzander Stephens (they/them) is a comedy writer and director. They're currently a writer on The Amber Ruffin Show and season 2 of Our Flag Means Death. They recently worked on Netflix’s adult animated comedy Q-Force, which is exec. produced by Mike Schur with Gabe Liedman showrunning. Zackery is developing a WGA-covered animated sci-fi comedy they sold to Amazon with Will Packer Productions. They're also developing a multicam that is setup at Warner Bros. with Ty Burrell's production company and adapting a book for CBSTVS, the NAACP, and Pursued by a Bear productions.

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Before focusing on television, Zackery spent almost a decade performing sketch and improvisational comedy in Chicago and New York. They currently serve on Outfest's board of directors and is an alum of the organization's screenwriting lab.

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Zackery has come a long way for a kid that grew up on a farm in the rural and inaccurately self-titled, “Palm Springs” of Washington State. Zackery is represented by Molly Hurwitz at Thruline Entertainment.