Sharidan Sotelo, ACE Editor

Born in Long Beach, California, Sharidan has always been a storyteller and creator.  

After graduating from the University of Southern California film school at 19,  she learned the craft of editing in the cutting rooms of major feature films like HAPPY GILMORE, LETHAL WEAPON 4, and WHITE OLEANDER. 

Her editing career has been creatively diverse and eclectic from features to TV comedies. She has edited some of the most iconic television shows, ranging from the Donald Glover and Janine Nabers’ horror comedy, SWARM;  Joseph Gordon- Levitt’s dramedy , MR. CORMAN; Steven Conrad's unique dark comedic spy thriller, PATRIOT. She is currently cutting Michael Connelly's BALLARD.

She was nominated for an ACE EDDIE for her work on BREAKING BAD, and is a member of the American Cinema Editors society.

As an editor, Sharidan’s mission is to always bring out the full universal potential of any story or subject matter, and embodies the spirit of highest creative collaboration.