(1980-10-21)October 21, 1980 Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Died
June 9, 2020(2020-06-09) (aged 39) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
Screenwriter Journalist
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Evanston Township High School Columbia College Chicago
Jas Waters (October 21, 1980 – June 9, 2020), also known as Jas Fly, was an American screenwriter and journalist. She was a staff writer for the television series This Is Us and also wrote for The Breaks, Hood Adjacent with James Davis,[1] and Kidding.[2] Waters was a journalist in the hip hop industry,[3] writing a digital column for Vibe Vixen in the early 2010s[4] and starring in the reality show The Gossip Game.[5] She advocated for the importance of black writers in the film and television industry.[1][6] Waters was born in Evanston, Illinois,[4] and raised by her grandmother in a senior home.[6] After graduating from Evanston Township High School, she attended Columbia College Chicago.[4] She died of suicide by hanging on June 9, 2020, in Los Angeles County, California.[7]
^ abRyu, Jenna (June 11, 2020). "'This Is Us' writer Jas Waters dies at 39; cast pays tribute to 'brilliant storyteller'". USA Today. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
^McGloster, Niki (November 5, 2018). "'Kidding' Writer Jas Waters On Her Journey To Hollywood And Having A Seat At The Table". Shadow And Act. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
^Yoo, Noah (June 11, 2020). "TV Writer and Hip-Hop Journalist Jas Waters Dead at 39". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
^ abcCarras, Christi (June 10, 2020). "Jas Waters, journalist and TV writer for 'This Is Us' and 'Kidding,' dies at 39". Los Angeles Times.
^Thorpe, Isa (June 10, 2020). "Hip hop journalist and TV writer Jas Waters dies". Revolt. Archived from the original on May 22, 2021. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
^ abHale, Andreas (April 10, 2018). "She's Bringing the Black Experience to American Television". OZY. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
^Kubota, Samantha (June 11, 2020). "'This Is Us' writer Jas Waters died by suicide, officials say". Today. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
JasWaters (October 21, 1980 – June 9, 2020), also known as Jas Fly, was an American screenwriter and journalist. She was a staff writer for the television...
the ability to hear men's inner thoughts. The screenplay was written by JasWaters and Tina Gordon Chism. The film was released in the United States on February...
King and George Tillman Jr., and black female writers Kay Oyegun and JasWaters (they were part of a 30% black core writing staff; far outpacing the industry...
2020) Flávio Migliaccio, Brazilian actor and film director (4 May 2020) JasWaters, American screenwriter and journalist (9 June 2020) Sushant Singh Rajput...
politician, member of the Political Consultative Conference (1978–1993). JasWaters, 39, American television writer (This Is Us, Kidding) and columnist (Vibe)...
Lee Mendelson – producer Rick Ludwin – executive Fred Willard – actor JasWaters – writer Brian Dennehy – actor Leonard Goldberg – producer David Bellisario...
Johnson (1953–2020)". Robert Feder. Nakamura, Reid (June 10, 2020). "JasWaters, 'This Is Us' and 'Kidding' Writer, Dies at 39". TheWrap. Crews, Stephen...
of freshwater stingrays (Chondrichthyes, Potamotrygonidae)" (PDF). PanamJAS. 5 (3): 454–464. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Sioli, H...
best known for his role on the television series Friday Night Lights. Jas, Waters (1998) was an American screenwriter and journalist. She was a staff writer...
tips from his years in the music industry. Tim Pierce discography Obrecht, Jas (13 June 2013). "Tim Pierce: The Guitarist with the Golden Touch". PureGuitar...
shaped by him included Scarface, Geto Boys and Bun B. Smith and his son Jas are also known for introducing Canadian rapper Drake to Lil Wayne and helping...
Somali Coast Indonesia Persian Gulf Strait of Malacca Nosy Boraha Other waters Baltic Slavic piracy Barbary Coast Falcon Lake South China Coast Sulu Sea...
electronic music duo and production team, formed in 2003 by James Ford and Jas Shaw of the band Simian. Musically, they are known for their analogue production...
April 17, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2013. "Transcript of interview with Jas Obrecht". jasobrecht.com. Archived from the original on October 22, 2011...
of the waters of the upper Gihon, and leading them straight down on the west to the City of David" (2 Chronicles 32:30). By diverting the waters of the...
Afghanistan and crashed, killing seven of the nine crew. Saab debuts its new JAS 39 Gripen E fighter in a rollout at Linköping, Sweden. 19 May EgyptAir Flight...
Foreign Policy". Journal of ASEAN Studies. 3 (2): 133–149. doi:10.21512/jas.v3i2.770. ISSN 2338-1361. "India-China face-off in South China Sea: Report"...
Artists. Keimig, Jas (June 30, 2021). "SAM, TAM, BAM, NAAM, SAAM: Meet MS PAM!". The Stranger. Clemans, Gayle (November 4, 2020). "Tariqa Waters, a force in...
said to appear "distraught and despondent" and was a sex worker known as Jas. There are some theories that are circulating the internet in regard to the...
Pleistocene weaponry". Journal of Archaeological Science. 81: 23–30. doi:10.1016/j.jas.2017.03.004. Collins, Michael B. (1999). Clovis Blade technology: a comparative...
Retrieved February 18, 2019. Obrecht, Jas (2010). "Jesse Ed Davis: "I Just Play the Notes That Sound Good"". Jas Obrecht Music Archive. Retrieved April...
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