Sentwali Holder is a creative producer and writer originally from Manhattan, NYC. He began his career in Los Angeles in 2015, working under iconic sportscaster Jim Gray, where he managed and archived Gray’s storied 40-year broadcasting career. In 2017, Sentwali produced LIVE, a micro-budget found footage thriller distributed by Byron Allen’s Freestyle Digital Media. LIVE is currently available on VOD. Later, he created and optioned an unscripted competition show to Embassy Row/Sony.

 

Sentwali went on to executive produce and secure financing for LAROY, TEXAS, a dark comedy starring Steve Zahn and John Magaro, which premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Festival and is currently streaming on MGM+. 

 

He serves as executive producer and secured financing for PIERRE THE PIGEON-HAWK, an animated feature film in production, starring will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson, Whoopi Goldberg, Jennifer Coolidge, Snoop Dogg, Jason Isaacs, and more. Additionally, Sentwali is a co-executive producer on FLASH BEFORE THE BANG, a sports drama in production starring Kevin James, Grace Byers, and Russell Harvard, and executive produced by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.

 

Outside of film, Sentwali previously managed digital star and creator Anwar Jibawi, with a combined following of 55 million. (See Brand Partnerships)

 

Sentwali is represented by Jackoway Austen Tyerman and TCA Management. He currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.