Leon B. Aureus is a writer, actor, director, producer, and community leader dedicated to creating and supporting proud and diverse stories. He is currently the artistic producer of Carlos Bulosan Theatre, a founding member of fu-GEN Theatre, and the associate producer of the inaugural theatrical run of Kim’s Convenience. As a playwright, Leon adapted the novel Banana Boys for the stage, and he wrote and directed the children’s play Kaldero. He also co-wrote the plays People Power and In the Shadow of Elephants and is a Dora Award–nominated actor and filmmaker with multiple credits in theatre, television, and film.