Jeni Jones

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Jeni Jones

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King Richard
2h 24m
Movie 2021

King Richard

The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players in history.

Biography

Jeni Jones is an award-winning actress & director of film & theatre. Her direction of the stage play "Women on the Verge" won the production an NAACP Theatre Award. She also recently directed the award-winning short film: Club Rat$, which premiered at the Oscar-qualifying L.A. Shorts & Chelsea Film Festivals & was used to raise money & awareness for RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network). The film has gone on to play numerous festivals & to win multiple awards, including a Best Direction Award. Jeni earned her BA in Theatre Directing & English Literature from Fordham University in NYC & her MFA in Film Directing from CalArts.