Biography
Jason Headley is a writer and director. He co-wrote the screenplay for the Pixar film Onward (2020) with Dan Scanlon and Keith Bunin, and received a story credit on the same film. He also co-wrote the screenplay and story for Lightyear (2022).
Headley wrote and directed the feature A Bad Idea Gone Wrong (2017), which won a Special Jury Prize at SXSW. His short films include the 2013 viral video It's Not About the Nail, which has been screened at Banksy's Dismaland, featured on NBC's Today Show and SundanceTV, and selected as a Vimeo Staff Pick.
A graduate of Davis & Elkins College, where he studied environmental science and political science, Headley has also created commissioned short films for brands including Heineken, Sony and Chrysler.
