Jessica Heilig began acting as a child in musical theater in Boston and worked in New York as a model, actress and writer after a theater degree from University of Massachusetts. In Los Angeles, she was one of the very top students of legendary Hollywood acting coach Milton Katselas. She has acted, written and produced television and film for Lion’s Gate, Showtime, the OXYGEN Network, and other studio and independent productions, working with top Hollywood professionals.
She is current working on a projects with David Lynch. A lifelong student of narrative structure, her current work is on the cutting edge of television and film, which she is exploring within the structure of an MFA in screenwriting. She has seen and done it all in the entertainment industry and her production skills are extraordinary.