Biography
A Baltimore native, Nicole Taylor-Roberts is a screenwriter and a director and an 2x Emmy-nominated producer. She got her start in the commercials and music videos space in the early 2000s. Since then, she has written and directed many award-winning short films that have aired on HBO, Hulu, BET, Paramount + and have screened in numerous festivals worldwide, including Santa Barbara International Film Festival, HollyShorts, SeriesFest, Sundance, Urbanworld, and showcases by HBO . Her latest, award-winning work, 410 Stamped, stared Eden Duncan-Smith (See You Yesterday). Her feature script, "A Girl from Haiti," won several awards and was one of four projects selected by the Almanack Screenwriters (formerly known as Nantucket Screenwriters Colony). She directed Season 1 of the BET Her:'The Waiting Room' anthology series. Her episode, 'The Battle of Lexi Smith,' featured Keshia Knight-Pulliam and Jean Elie. Taylor-Roberts participated in the Ryan Murphy's Half initiative, AFI DWW, the Sony Television Diverse Directors Program, and the Commercial Diverse Directors Mentorship 50/50 Program. She graduated from Northwestern University RTVF Program and Columbia University School of the Arts MFA Film Program email: niktaylorroberts@gmail,com