Janelle Renee Pearson is a Producer/Actor/Writer born in San Antonio, Texas. Janelle grew up in the valley of Los Angeles, CA before attending NYU's Tisch program for undergrad, where she studied under renowned actors like Alec Baldwin, Vondie Curtis-Hall and Delroy Lindo to name a few. After graduating from NYU Janelle moved back to Los Angeles and began writing her own work, going on to produce her first short The Untimely End of Ms. Xiang early 2016. Shortly thereafter Janelle started Highly Evolved Productions LLC alongside her two partners Shannon Donahue and Sophie Labelle.