Jennifer Beasley is the President of Fiasco Global Media and formerly Vice President of Development at Buffalo Gal Pictures. A Writers Guild of Canada–nominated writer turned Executive Producer, Jennifer brings over two decades of experience in Canadian television and film, with a background spanning scripted comedy and drama, as well as feature production and development.

She began her career in the camera department before transitioning into scripted television in 2008. A graduate of the Canadian Film Centre’s Prime Time Television Program, she launched her writing career on the award-winning comedy Less Than Kind, where her co-written Season 2 finale was nominated for a WGC Comedy Writing Award. She went on to write and story edit for critically acclaimed series including Cra$h & Burn (Showcase) and Men with Brooms (CBC).

At Buffalo Gal Pictures, Jennifer played a key role across development and production, with supervising producer and production executive credits on features including A Very Sordid Wedding (2017), Look Away (2018), Siberia (2018), and JT LeRoy (2018). Her recent television work includes Executive Producer and Producer on the three-season Indigenous-led comedy Acting Good (CTV Comedy/APTN), one of CTV’s most-watched comedies, and Executive Producer on the procedural The Spencer Sisters (CTV/The CW), a co-production with eOne.

Her most recent feature credit is Rumours (Cannes 2025), a surreal political satire directed by acclaimed Winnipeg filmmaker Guy Maddin, co-directed by Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson, and starring Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett and Canadian icon Roy Dupuis.

In 2024, Jennifer launched Fiasco Global Media, an independent television company focused on rich, character-driven series rooted in working-class communities and rural prairie life. She brings a sharp creative sensibility and a strong track record in both Canadian and international markets to Fiasco’s slate and strategy. Her development philosophy is grounded in inclusive storytelling, with a particular focus on underserved voices.

In addition to her creative work, Jennifer has served on multiple committees for On Screen Manitoba since 2019, and in 2022 was named Co-Chair of the organization’s Board of Directors.