Lawrence J. Weber, Jr. is a New Orleans-based screenwriter, actor, administrator, voice artist, and podcast producer. His work centers bold, character-driven stories that amplify BIPOC and LGBTQ voices in genres where they’ve been historically underrepresented. A multi-hyphenate creative, he began writing and producing during his undergraduate years and continues to develop work across film, audio, and digital platforms. Alongside his creative work, he brings years of experience in higher education administration, supporting student programs and initiatives that reflect his commitment to community and representation. He holds an MFA from Full Sail University, a BA from Dillard University, and is eligible to join SAG/AFTRA.

Lawrence J. Weber Jr.

Lawrence J. Weber, Jr. is a New Orleans-based screenwriter, actor, administrator, voice artist, and podcast producer. His work centers bold, character-driven stories that amplify BIPOC and LGBTQ voices in genres where they’ve been historically underrepresented. A multi-hyphenate creative, he began writing and producing during his undergraduate years and continues to develop work across film, audio, and digital platforms. Alongside his creative work, he brings years of experience in higher education administration, supporting student programs and initiatives that reflect his commitment to community and representation. He holds an MFA from Full Sail University, a BA from Dillard University, and is eligible to join SAG/AFTRA.

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Lawrence J. Weber, Jr. is a New Orleans-based screenwriter, actor, administrator, voice artist, and podcast producer. His work centers bold, character-driven stories that amplify BIPOC and LGBTQ voices in genres where they’ve been historically underrepresented.

A multi-hyphenate creative, he began writing and producing during his undergraduate years and continues to develop work across film, audio, and digital platforms. Alongside his creative work, he brings years of experience in higher education administration, supporting student programs and initiatives that reflect his commitment to community and representation.

He holds an MFA from Full Sail University, a BA from Dillard University, and is eligible to join SAG/AFTRA.

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Work Experience

Project Assistant at Dillard University
August 1, 2023 - Present
Collaborate with the Director for the Center for Racial Justice and the team to maximize program impact and coordinate initiatives for the Center.
Administrative Media Specialist at Dillard University
July 1, 2019 - December 1, 2021
Managed the Office of Academic Affairs social media accounts; handled correspondence between Academic Affairs and faculty/students; coordinated Institutional Review Board submissions; supported absentee processes and faculty file maintenance; assisted with promotional and tenure processes.
Podcast Host/Producer at Low Rain Pictures
May 1, 2014 - October 1, 2021
Producer and co-creator of Your 30 With Marty and the Arrogant Observer and What's On With Marty and the Arrogant Observer; developed segments and timing; contributed to Therapie Noir (inactive).
Podcast Host at GumboMonster, Inc.
May 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Co-host of Acting While Black; prepared interview questions; created 'The Questionnaire' segment; researched topics for interviews.
Airport Operations Crewmember at JetBlue Airways
May 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Provide customer service, perform check-in, verify IDs, handle luggage, announce flights, upsell services, coordinate cross-department tasks, prepare aircraft cabin, operate airport equipment, assist customers with special needs.
Communications Assistant at Destination Network/NOTV
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2014
Maintain FCC-regulated documents; update website and social media; schedule shoots; serve as liaison between New Orleans office and Panama City office; manage file and correspondence flow.
Grants Administrator at Dillard University
November 1, 2008 - July 1, 2010
Researched and implemented systems for communications and reporting; managed accounts receivable/payable; handled purchasing and inventory; supported data processing and staff communications.

Education

Master of Fine Arts at Full Sail University
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2022
Bachelor of Arts at Dillard University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2019

Qualifications

SAG/AFTRA-Eligible for Membership
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Alpha Psi Omega National Theatre Honor Society
January 1, 2009 - April 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
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