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Quinta Brunson

Quinta Brunson is a Writer, Actor, Producer, and Stand-up, currently with Buzzfeed Motion Pictures. She was hand selected by Issa Rae and Jill Soloway for the Forbes 2017’s 30 under 30 list. She created, sold, Executive Produced, and starred in two premium streaming series in 2016 – BROKE for Youtube Red and UP FOR ADOPTION for Verizon Go90. Quinta started her journey at Second City in Chicago and has grown to amass over 1 million on Facebook followers and hundreds of millions of video views across Facebook and Youtube. Prior to joining BuzzFeed Motion Pictures, Quinta created the series “The Girl Who’s Never Been on a Nice Date.” The series went viral on YouTube and Instagram and was one of the first series to gain a huge, viral fan base on both social platforms. Quinta was honored as a JFL New Face of Comedy this year in the Creators category.

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