Jen Miller

Reverend Jen Miller (also known as Saint Reverend Jen and Reverend Jen — born Jennifer Miller on July 24, 1972 in Silver Spring, Maryland) is an American performer, underground movie star, writer, painter, director, preacher, and poet from Manhattan, New York City.

Activities

Miller writes the "Diary of an Art Star" column for Artnet and wrote the "I Did It for Science" column for nerve.com for two years. She is also the host of the Anti-Slam on Manhattan's Lower East Side, an open mike that ran for twelve years until fall 2007, with its longest run at Unconscious Theater on Ludlow Street.

She is the author of Reverend Jen's Really Cool Neighborhood, a writer for Toxic Pop, and star and writer of The Adventures of Electra Elf and Fluffer, a low budget Public-access television show produced by Nick Zedd about a superhero and her sidekick dog, co-starring Francis McNerdz, Faceboy and Andrew J. Lederer. She played "Tina, the script girl" in the Troma movie Terror Firmer and The Elf Queen in Lord of the Cockrings, which she also wrote. Her handmade books are collected by the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Miller coined the phrase "Art Star," which denotes a movement of performers, artists, poets, and other individuals centered around the Lower East Side. She is the founder of Art Star Scene Magazine, which is devoted to promoting musicians, artists, poets, etc. through art. She is also the music video director...
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