James Werner

About The Author

James Werner is a bi-racial writer, filmmaker and actor from Los Angeles. Aside from working with the Blues Brothers and Z2 comics, James currently works as a professional improvisor, clown and music producer in Los Angeles. He has a career in the music industry as a songwriter and musician, and plays for the indie-folk-funk band, Trees, as well as the alternative-rock-soul band Knees. He’s also a very good son (according to his mom) and if you want, you can get him to DJ too. Prior to working independently, James attended Vassar college, where he used the summers to intern at Blumhouse and Bad Robot. His dark, sci-fi, comedy short has shown at multiple film festivals, winning several awards. 

 

Books by James Werner

The Blues Brothers: The Escape of Joliet Jake
By Luke Pisano, James Werner and Stella Aykroyd
Illustrated by Felipe Sobreiro / Letterer Troy Peteri
The Blues Brothers - The Escape of Joliet Jake: It’s 1997, almost two decades after the events in THE BLUES BROTHERS film and Chicago law enforcement is once again in pursuit of the notorious musical criminal, Jake Blues, after a mysterious jailbreak.
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