Omar Sanchez

Omar Sanchez
Title: Former Editorial Assistant
Education: The University of Kansas, Columbia College Chicago
  • Omar Sanchez was an editorial assistant at Entertainment Weekly through April 2021.
  • He joined EW in 2019, writing and moderating panels for the publication.
  • He previously worked as an editorial assistant and reporting intern for TheWrap and The Hollywood Reporter, respectively.
  • Omar Sanchez died in 2021 at the age of 26.

Experience

Omar Sanchez began working at Entertainment Weekly as an editorial assistant in 2019. He covered TV shows, interviewed celebrities, moderated panels, and wrote several personal essays for the site before leaving EW in April 2021.

Before working at EW, Omar was a reporting intern for The Hollywood Reporter and an editorial assistant for TheWrap.

Omar Sanchez died in June 2021 at the young age of 26.

About Entertainment Weekly

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