Happy Face
As of April 28, 2026, Happy Face is a series that has completed production. Four production companies are attached, including Production Office, CBS Entertainment and King Size Productions. Attached are casting directors Kara Eide, Mark Saks and 1 other; director Michael Showalter; writer Jennifer Cacici; producers Conal Byrne, Melissa Jesperson-Moore and 4 others; and line producer Lily Hui. Cast includes Annaleigh Ashford. It was scheduled to start shooting in Vancouver, BC in June 2024. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
At age 15, Melissa Moore discovers that her father, Keith Hunter Jesperson, is a serial murderer, known as the Happy Face Killer because he drew smiley faces on his letters to the media and prosecutors. As an adult, Moore has changed her name, guarded her secret and cut off all ties to her father who is currently serving life in prison.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Michael Showalter |
| 1st AD | Chris Lamb |
Production
| Line Producer | Lily Hui |
| Producer | Conal Byrne |
| Producer | Jennifer Cacici |
| Producer | Melissa Jesperson-Moore |
| Producer | Robert King |
| Producer | Will Pearson |
| Producer | Bob Pittman |
| Producer | Liz Glotzer |
Writing
| Writer | Jennifer Cacici |
Casting
| Casting Director | Kara Eide |
| Casting Director | Mark Saks |
| Casting Director | Kris Woznesensky |
Cast
| Cast | Annaleigh Ashford |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/happy-face (last updated Apr 28, 2026).