Board Member

Sir Lex Kennedy (he/they/simply sir) is a vegan, queer, black trans masculine media content creator who loves film, music, gardening and the beach and believes “ball is life.” Lex studied Comparative Women’s Studies and Film at Spelman College in Atlanta, GA, before being forced to leave and finish his studies at the Los Angeles City College in their film program. As an artist and activist, Sir Lex strives to bring marginalized stories to the center of popular culture through comedy series and documentaries. Sir Lex has directed multiple short films featured in film festivals like Campus MovieFest, Newfest, Fusion and Outfest, through their inaugural OutSet program and across the world, winning numerous awards. Sir Lex completed a Sound Fellowship in the Fall of 2019 for “DISCLOSURE,” a documentary currently streaming on Netflix. Lex has worked as a Producer for Tribune Creative West/KTLA5 in Los Angeles, and currently works as the Audience Engagement Producer for ABC7/Disney in Glendale. Over the summer of 2020, he Produced and Assistant Directed on the short, “edible.” He is currently producing the pilot to his series “RETROS!”