C. Julian Jiménez

Author of Julio Ain't Goin' Down Like That and ALLIGATOR MOUTH, TADPOLE ASS and BRUISE & THORN

C. Julian Jiménez is a Queer, Puerto Rican and Dominican playwright. They hold an MFA in Acting from The Actors Studio Drama School at The New School. Playwriting awards include: New Dramatist Residency (Class of 2025), 2019/2020 Rita Goldberg Playwrights' Workshop Fellow at The Lark, 2017 & 2018 Pipeline Theatre Company PlayLab, 2018 LaGuardia Community College’s LGBTQ History Project Grant, 2015 Queens Arts Council Grant, 2009 Public Theater Emerging Writers Group, and 2014 Best New Work Motif Award. Productions include: Man Boobs (Pride Films & Plays, 2011), Nico was a Fashion Model (Counter-Productions, 2013), Animals Commit Suicide (First Floor Theater, 2015), Locusts Have No King (INTAR, 2016), Bundle of Sticks (INTAR, 2020), Alligator Mouth, Tadpole Ass (Theatre Rhinoceros, 2020), ¡Oso Fabuloso & The Bear Backs! (INTAR, 2021), and Ronald Reagan Murdered My Mentors (Fuse Theater Ensemble, 2023). They are a co-producer and co-writer of the hit web series, Bulk, and an Associate Professor and Chair of the Communication, Theatre, & Media Production Department at Queensborough Community College. Julian lives in Queens, NY with their husband Jeffrey and their cat Mozzer.