Cameron Penn is an English and Spanish speaking Writer, Director, and Producer best known for Executive Producing the Sony Pictures Television & Oxygen True Crime documentary, Married to El Chapo, now streaming on Peacock. To develop the documentary, Penn spent years interviewing El Chapo’s Wife and researching her husband’s cartel.
Penn’s other projects have screened at several Oscar Qualifying Film Festivals, including Tribeca, HollyShorts, the Austin Film Festival, the Rhode Island Film Festival, and the St. Louis International Film Festival. Penn has also sold an original series to Paramount Plus.
Cameron began his first foray into the entertainment world as a magician, and quickly transitioned to theatre where he performed in and directed various plays and scenes at regional theatre competitions. In 2014, he was nominated for a National Youth Arts Award and in 2015 he won 1st place at the Drama Teachers' Association of Southern California Shakespeare Festival. Past winners...