Frankie Shaw is a Golden Globe-nominated actor, writer, director and producer. Most recently she served as executive producer, creator and director of her critically acclaimed Showtime series SMILF. Shaw portrayed Bridgett Bird, a 20-something single mom struggling to find a happy work-life balance. The show was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2018. Up next, Shaw will write and direct Ultraluminous produced by Oscar winner Steven Soderbergh, which will mark her directorial feature debut. Additionally, Shaw will develop a limited series adaptation of the Judy Blume novel Wifey for HBO which chronicles one life-changing summer of Sandy Pressman, a 1970s suburban housewife whose predictable existence compels her to make her rich sexual fantasies a reality. She will also co-write, executive produce and direct the first episode. As an actor, Shaw has also appeared in Amazon Prime’s Homecoming as Dara, USA’s Mr. Robot portraying Shayla Nico and the 2019 comedy Jay and Silent Bob Reboot.
