Born in Istanbul to a Muslim mother and a Jewish father, Omer Levin Menekse has always felt like somewhat of a cosmological joke. He attended USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, where he was awarded the Annenberg Fellowship. Since graduating, he has worked as a freelance story consultant and as a script analyst for various companies. He is currently co-producing Please Hold, which he co-wrote with Sundance Special Jury Award winning writer/director KD Davila. He is represented by Parker Davis, Jenna Block and Pamela Goldstein at Verve