Courtney Glaudé is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and director from Houston, Texas, renowned for his emotionally gripping narratives that tackle complex social issues. He rose to prominence with his critically acclaimed film The Reading on BET+, which established him as a master of suspense-driven drama.

Glaudé made his television directorial debut with Zatima (Season 3) and Ruthless (Season 6) for Tyler Perry Studios, while also contributing as a writer for Zatima (Season 4 and 5), Ruthless (Seasons 6 and 7), Sistas (Seasons 9 and 10).

Under an overall deal with Tyler Perry Studios, Glaudé writes and directs his own feature films. In addition to directing, Glaudé will be developing and producing both scripted and unscripted content for Tyler Perry Studios, further expanding his influence in the entertainment industry. Known for his ability to explore deep emotional and societal themes, Glaudé continues to push the boundaries of storytelling while elevating underrepresented voices.