Jorge Aguirre is an author and TV writer. He created, co-developed, and co-produced Disney Junior's, Goldie & Bear. He’s the Head Writer of the PBS Kids/Fred Rogers Production show, Alma’s Way and he was a co-Story Editor on for Sprout/Universal Kids Nina's World.

He's written pre-school shows for Disney, Jr., Nick, Jr., PBS, Amazon, and Netflix. He wrote the graphic novel series The Chronicles of Claudette, which he co-created with artist Rafael Rosado (First Second Books/Macmillan). The first book, Giants Beware was called a, “Rollicking fun story,” by the New York Times; it received a starred review from Publisher’s Weekly, and was a nominee for a Texas Bluebonnet Award. The sequels are Dragons Beware and Monsters Beware. He's currently working on a middle-grade graphic novel about a Colombian kid in Columbus, Ohio with Rafael Rosado. He’s also working on a new graphic novel series, Monster Locker, with the Andrés Vera Martínez.

A Colombian-American born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Aguirre calls the great state of New Jersey home.  

Contact Jorge

hijorge at icloud.com

Representation
TV/Film: Brad Rosenfeld, Culture Creative Entertainment

brad.rosenfeld at culturecreativela.com

Books: Tanya McKinnon, McKinnon Agency,

tanya at mckinnonliterary.com