actor. writer. director. musician. artist.
10/12/26. Chicago Screening of “It Happened: The Judy Tenuta Story” at CinemaFemme Short Film Fest. Tickets here.
“It Happened: The Judy Tenuta Story” wins Best Comedy at the Imagine This Women’s Film Festival.
Taylor’s original screenplay “The Gift of Gabi” named Quarter Finalist in Scriptation Showcase screenwriting competition.
Taylor’s original screenplay “The Gift of Gabi” named Second Rounder in Austin Film Festival’s Screenplay Competition.
9/26/26. NYC Screening of “It Happened: The Judy Tenuta Story” at the Imagine This Women’s International Film Festival. Tickets here.
Interview with CinemaFemme.
Spotlight of “It Happened: The Judy Tenuta Story” at Woods Hole Film Festival in MovieMaker
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Taylor Blackwell (they/she) is a multi-disciplinary creative based in LA and New York. Taylor has appeared in 50+ TV shows and movies, and co-founded the band “the tenth” with actress Harley Quinn Smith. Taylor released a debut solo album “In Memory of Haroldine” in 2021. The same year, Taylor performed an original song live on the TODAY show and was named one of “Tomorrow’s Talent TODAY.” Taylor was mentored by the legendary actor Burt Reynolds, having the honor of directing him in one of his final roles.
Taylor recently wrote, directed, and starred opposite Alan Tudyk in the award-winning biopic It Happened: The Judy Tenuta Story.
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