Teresa Jusino is a native New Yorker and a proud Puerto Rican, Jewish, bisexual woman with ADHD. For nearly a decade, Jusino was a pop culture journalist, her work appearing in outlets like Tor.com, Jezebel, Latina Magazine, Teen Vogue, and The Mary Sue, where she was an editor for three years.

Since then, Jusino has done development work at Topple Productions, and written two one-act plays which have been produced by the L.A-based theater company, Force of Nature Productions. In 2018, Jusino launched Pomonok Entertainment, a production company that produces stories across multiple mediums in service of their unhoused neighbors. Pomonok has produced theater, podcasts, and filmed content.

Jusino was a Finalist for the AMC One-Hour Pilot Competition at Austin Film Festival in 2022, a 2021 Disruptors Fellow, and is repped at Heroes and Villains Entertainment. She lives in Los Angeles with her production sound mixer wife, who would like to inform the world her job title is “Production Sound Mixer,” not “sound guy.” Please adjust your job postings accordingly.