Who is Hannah?
Hannah is an Emmy Award Winning lighting director living in Los Angeles, CA. Her most recent lighting director credits include the 97th Academy Awards, the 67th Grammy Awards, and the most recent seasons of Dancing With The Stars. While most of her lighting experience is in television and theater, she also has experience designing for dance, concerts, and architectural projects. She got her start in television as an intern for Full Flood, Inc. in 2018 on Season 13 of America’s Got Talent, and she kept returning to TV to work on all sorts of different projects. From lighting the backlot at Warner Brothers to setting up a podcast studio for students, Hannah has dipped her toes in a multitude of projects, and is always excited for what’s to come. Hannah majored in Lighting Design and graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 2021 with both college and university honors.
Hannah is a big fan of traveling in her off time, eating Tex-Mex, and spending quilt weekends with her family. You can keep up with Hannah’s life by following her on instagram @hannahpkerman
At the 2025 Creative Arts Emmys: The award winning lighting team of the 67th Grammy Awards.
From Left to Right: Hannah Kerman, Will Gossett, Noah Mitz, Erin Anderson, Matt Benson, Madigan Stehly
On the set of Dancing with the Stars Season 32.