Jo Beth Locklear (she/her)
Actor and Producer
Jo Beth Locklear is a queer, multi-hyphenate artist with a passion for female-focused and queer storytelling. On a mission to transform the entertainment industry, Jo Beth champions women and LGBTQIA+ voices while ensuring equitable compensation and a safe and inclusive work environment on every production. As a producer and actor, Jo Beth has worked on the short film Queen of Space starring Justin Kirk, Vico Ortiz and Brian Michael Smith, as well as, Dawn of Jayne’s music video Up 2 You. She’s the Development Executive at V3 Productions – a woman and AAPI owned independent production company. She’s also a member of Women in Film, a 501c3 non-profit organization that advocates for and advances the careers of women and gender diverse people working in entertainment to achieve gender parity. Acting since the age of sixteen, Jo Beth trained at the acclaimed American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City, studying musical theater. In addition to her acting, Jo Beth earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of California at Berkeley.
