2025 Disney Program Writer, Fatima Eldigair

We’re thrilled to announce that 2025 Disney Program Writer, Fatima Eldigair, has been staffed on ABC/20th’s THE ROOKIE! Fatima, 2025 FX John Singleton Scholar, is a Sudanese-American “traumedy” writer based in Los Angeles. An alum of the Walt Disney Television Apprenticeship Program, Fatima has since worked as an assistant to Stefani Robinson on projects such as CHEVALIER, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS, and the FX pilot PEEP SHOW. She was recently the Writers’ Assistant on Season 1 of FX’s ADULTS. Fatima holds a B.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Chicago. Her academic background in poetry shapes her dreamy and provocative voice. Let’s hear it for Fatima!