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  1. Pinned14 April 2026ForbesWill Perez named to Forbes 30 Under 30 EuropeNamed in Media & Marketing, after three years as lead filmmaker on Behind The Diary.
  2. 1 October 2026YouTubeWill Perez launches his own YouTube channelThe first film, "I Quit Working For Steven Bartlett... Here's The Truth", marks the start of his work as an independent creator.
  3. 16 September 2026Talk · CVP, LondonWill Perez hosts Story First talk at CVPA Canon Camera Store Week talk at CVP's Fitzrovia showroom on putting story ahead of kit.
  4. 10 September 2026, 10:30–11:00Talk · Ideas Fest, Champneys TringWill Perez speaks at Ideas Fest 2026A talk called "Behind the Content" on the Dreamland Inspiration Stage.
  5. 6–9 September 2026Talk & workshop · Agency Accession, PortugalWill Perez speaks at Agency Accession in PortugalA talk and workshop on storytelling and founder content for about 30 agency owners.
  6. 3 September 2026Session · Creator Leaders RetreatWill Perez leads a storytelling session at Creator LeadersAn Adobe-sponsored storytelling session for creators and founder-creators.
  7. August 2026Interview · Sam's Social Media ClubWill Perez interviewed by Sam's Social Media ClubA profile of his work and method, including filming Steven Bartlett and making Behind The Diary.
  8. 6–8 July 2026Workshop · TRC Digital Producer Programme, Channel 4Will Perez teaches at Channel 4 in GlasgowTwo full teaching days on how story, packaging and YouTube data work together.
  9. 2 July 2026Workshop · Creative UK WorkshopsWill Perez leads a Creative UK WorkshopA "So you want to be…" session for school and FE leavers on the route into filmmaking.
  10. May 2026Podcast · We Have a MeetingWill Perez joins the We Have a Meeting podcastOn what it costs to produce at a high standard, and YouTube optimisation.
  11. 30 October 2023Podcast · Origin Story, episode 98Will Perez appears on Origin StoryLeaving university to film elite business and travel, with Steven Bartlett speaking about his work.