Sophia Strawser is a New York City–based showrunner, director, screenwriter, and actress specializing in comedy-driven storytelling for brands and television. She develops and leads projects ranging from social-first episodic series to premium brand spots to TV concepts.

She currently serves as showrunner of Diamond Divas, a 40-episode vertical series that launched on Shahla Karimi’s social platforms and subsequently secured a shopping agreement with The Tornante Company. Known for her dry wit, sharp satire, and character-forward storytelling, Sophia creates work that blends cultural insight with commercial appeal.

She is also the writer behind the BraVa x Heather McMahan campaign for Spanx and recently wrote, directed, and starred in two social episodics for Book of the Month, further solidifying her reputation as a comedic voice brands trust to deliver culturally resonant, performance-driven content.

She also writes a weekly Substack, In Need of Attention, where she takes a thoughtful perspective on life through the lens of satire. You can subscribe to her newsletter below.