Jean-Louis Droulers

Jean Louis Droulers is an award-winning Venezuelan-French actor, director, executive producer, and musician based in Houston, Texas. He is best known as an executive producer of Fucktoys (2025), which premiered at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival and won the SXSW Special Jury Award for Narrative Feature. As an actor, Jean Louis has appeared in Pledge (2018) and The Threshing (2025), which premiered at SXSW Sydney. His other notable film credits include directing short films, editing the feature film Citizen Weiner (2024), and contributing to independent productions such as Searching for the None (2019) and NOiSE (2022). As a global finalist in the international straight8 competition, Jean Louis directed a short film adhering to the challenge's strict rules of shooting entirely in story order on a single cartridge of Super 8mm film with only in-camera editing and no post-production. His finalized film screened in independent showcases during the Cannes Film Festival and at the BFI. Operating simultaneously in the music industry under the stage name JEANLOUIS, he is a verified Spotify artist with over 84,000 monthly listeners. He is frequently featured on tracks with the musical collective Know Good, including their collaborative hit single "Crocodile," which has accumulated nearly 2 million streams. His music discography also features his debut solo studio album Scared Sleepy and the 2025 EP Terminal 6. In addition to cinema and music, Jean Louis works in illustration and animation, incorporating cartoon mediums into his multimedia releases.