Lucky Bailey
Award-Winning Writer & Director

About
Lucky Bailey is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and multidisciplinary artist based in Southern California. She is also a certified Film Production Teacher for youth, videographer, photographer, editor, and musician.

Education & Certifications

• Certified Film Production

• Certified Film Director

• AA in Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles City College (in progress)

• Continuing studies in Psychology, Cinematic Philosophy, Theatre, and Acting

Lucky Bailey is the founder and owner of Lucky-U TV and Lucky-U Entertainment, LLC, platforms through which she produces innovative and award-winning films. She has worked as a sports videographer for Baller TV, a freelance photographer for SDSU College Basketball, and a portrait photographer with Cherished Memories. She served as associate producer for a five-episode TV series starring supermodel Kim Alexis, directed a film adaptation of a Stephen King short story (with rights granted directly by Mr. King), and directed two films featuring Golden Globe-nominated talent. Since her debut film in 2021, she has earned 14 film awards.

A Childhood of Creativity
Lucky has always been a creator. At age five, she and her late brother, Roger Bailey, constructed a full-scale Star Trek replica set from discarded refrigerator boxes in the courtyard of their Bellflower, California apartment complex. What began in their living room quickly grew too large, prompting their mother to move the project outside for all to see. Using markers, crayons, and repurposed electronics from remote-controlled toys, the siblings recreated the cockpit of the Starship Enterprise. Children from the neighborhood would come to watch and help color the control panels, turning the project into a collaborative and unforgettable experience. Lucky proudly assumed the role of Lt. Uhura while her brother, inspired by Captain Kirk, led the crew—showing even then her ability to embrace imagination, teamwork, and ingenuity.

A Lifelong Creator
That childhood creativity has only grown. Lucky now brings the same resourcefulness to professional productions, able to create elaborate sets, realistic environments, and detailed costumes on limited budgets. She has transformed hallways into hospitals, built realistic jail cells, sewn entire wardrobes, and constructed complex sets from PVC pipes—all while maintaining her unique vision and giving more of herself to each project than anyone else.

Passion for Writing
Writing has always been central to Lucky’s artistic journey. A published writer in her teens, she was praised for her originality and imaginative storytelling. Although she set aside publishing for a time, she continued writing, filling a storage unit with stories, ideas, and manuscripts that she now draws upon for her film projects.

Vision & Philosophy
Lucky Bailey is a creator in every sense—transforming nothing into something extraordinary, blending imagination with technical skill, and inspiring those around her. She has found her place in the world and continues to shape it through her art.

Watch closely. Join the journey. The best is yet to come.

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