Jennifer Prediger is New York City–based actress, writer, and director known for the films Uncle Kent, Red Flag, and Apartment Troubles —her directorial debut with collaborator Jess Weixler.
Education
Science and Technology Program at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Doctor of Medicine. Bachelor from College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Master of Engineering. Master of Arts from the California School of Professional Psychology.
Career
Prediger also played and wrote Ask Umbra, the "world"s most trusted eco advice columnist," on Grist.org. Video Journalist As a writer and video journalist, Prediger has interviewed Thom Yorke of Radiohead, Tom Hanks, and Tom Friedman. She has produced videos for the United States Department of Agriculture, Newsweek, Nerve, Babble, Current television, Onion News Network, The Washington Post and Barely Political.
Her videos have been featured on The Huffington Post, NY1, The Onion Authorised Version Club, Yahoo, MySpace, YouTube, Pitchfork, KIAH-television in Houston, Texas and NY1.
She"s appeared as a commentator on The Today Show and National Public Radio"s All Things Considered. Prediger was the creator and face of Grist.org"s popular video advice series Ask Umbra.
She also dished out workplace advice on a series known as Hey Penny on SlateV.