Passionate Chicago actress, filmmaker, and YouTuber, Jenna Larson has reportedly passed away. According to some unconfirmed reports that came in on Sunday, May 2, 2024, Jenna Larson died tragically, leaving many hearts scarred after learning of her tragic death. Since the news of her death surfaced, many have been curious about what actually led to the alleged death of the queer writer/director based in Los Angeles. More details regarding her death will be released in due time.
About Jenna Larson Life and Career
Jenna Larson is a Los Angeles-based queer writer/director who has created and written web series, music videos, sponsored digital commercial material, and narrative content. Jenna received her Bachelor of Arts in Cinema Art + Science from Columbia College Chicago in December 2017. On her YouTube channel, which currently has over 512,000 followers, she has written and directed short films and web series that have had a total 105 million+ views.
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Prom Night, the LGBTQ short film she wrote and directed, earned an Official Selection at both Cinema Diverse: Palm Springs LGBT Film Festival and Reeling: Chicago LGBT Film Festival. Erika Lust Cinema executive produced the sex-positive lesbian dramedy series Hot Summer Daze, which Jenna co-wrote and directed in 2019. With its first eight episode season, the series has received over 5.5 million views to date. It was nominated for Best Drama Series at Sydney Webfest, Best LGBT Series at London Short Series Festival, and Best Drama Actress at Rio Webfest for actress Kali Skatchke’s Hot Summer Daze. As someone who is passionate about producing sex-positive content for women, Jenna has received funding from Bellesa and Adam & Eve Sex Toys for her short films.
Jenna Larson obituary and funeral plans will be released in due time. The general public will be updated as soon as more details are released. In addition to being involved with Ryan Reynolds’ Group Effort Initiative, Jenna is a member of Women in Film, the Alliance of Women Directors, Film Independent, and New Filmmakers LA. Following a few years of doing side work as a writer and working on set in the Assistant Director department in Los Angeles on big-budget productions like HBO’s Euphoria and Our Flag Means Death and Marvel’s Shang Chi.