The definition of a multi-hyphenate, Felicia Day is an actor, writer, producer, podcaster, author, streamer, and influencer, who has made a name for herself across the media landscape.
Before her roles in hit shows like Supernatural and Eureka, Day built her own path into the industry with her seminal web series The Guild. On this special afternoon, she is sharing her insight with Veterans Writing Project alumni and our audience of emerging writers who are seeking advice on finding their voice as an artist, forging a path in the entertainment industry, and transforming creativity into a viable profession.
Tickets:
General Admission - $20
Military Veteran Discount Ticket - $15
All proceeds from this event will benefit the Writers Guild Foundation's Veterans Writing Project.
This event starts at Noon Pacific Standard Time. There will be no livestream.
If you have any questions about this event, please email us at events@wgfoundation.org.
about the panelist
Photo credit: Emily Sandifer
Felicia Day has appeared in numerous television shows and films such as “Supernatural”, “Eureka” and “The Magicians”. Her IMDB, with over 100 credits, can be found here.
However, Felicia is best known for her work in the web video world. She co-starred in Joss Whedon’s Internet musical “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog,” which won an Emmy in 2009. She also created and starred in the seminal web series “The Guild” which ran for six seasons and won numerous awards for web video excellence. Felicia expanded the brand into numerous directions, including a hit comic book series with Dark Horse Comics. Recently, her outfit from the show was added to the Smithsonian American History collection as an example of early web media pioneering.
In 2012 Felicia created a production company called Geek & Sundry. The channel garnered over 2 million subscribers on YouTube in three years and created such gaming hits as Wil Wheaton’s “Tabletop” and the RPG sensation “Critical Role”. The company was sold to Legendary Entertainment. Felicia produced content there until 2018.
Felicia currently works as an actor, producer, writer and streamer. She’s written two New York Times bestselling books and recently wrote the hit Audible Original “Third Eye“. She streams on Twitch weekly, has two podcasts, Felicitations! and Undressing with Tom Lenk, and writes a monthly newsletter, “Felicitations!”
Felicia has over 6 million followers across social platforms.