
Portia Lundie
© 2019 Photo by A. Rosenberg
Portia Lundie is currently a Producer for Branded Content with MADWELL at Starfish Projects
Raised in the Bronx and educated on the Upper East Side—think Gossip Girl meets Get Out—
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alumna of The Hewitt School (2010) and Wesleyan University (2014)
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recipient of the Diversity Scholarship at The Magnet Theater (2018) and Upright Citizens Brigade (2019)
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formally trained in sketch writing, musical improv, film production, video editing, voice, ballet, modern dance, & aerial apparatus
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performer with @salem.improv at the Magnet Theater
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crossword constructor for the New York Times
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volunteer organizer with The Tenants Association in Harlem, advocating tenants' rights since 2018
PRESS & APPEARANCES
Washington Post: What it's like to create crosswords as a Black woman.
MTV's "Misconceptions About Eating Disorders: Rethinking Misconceptions"
Inside the Elite, Underpaid, and Weird World of Crossword Writers
The New York Times, 'Scenter' of the Face
Grant Supports Partnership between Cognitive Development Lab, CT Science Center
Please contact portia@portialundie.com for all inquiries