Jason Berry (born 1949)[1] is an American investigative reporter, author and film director based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

[5] Berry has been frequently interviewed in national media in the United States, has worked as a consultant for ABC News, and contributed to the National Public Radio and is a speaker on sexual abuse issues and popular culture.

[3][7] Berry won his first Catholic Press Association Award in 1986 for his original coverage in the National Catholic Reporter of the clergy sexual-abuse scandals in Louisiana, notably including the priest Gilbert Gauthe.

He was awarded his second in 1993 for the publication of Lead Us Not into Temptation: Catholic Priests and the Sexual Abuse of Children.

[8] Berry won an Alicia Patterson Journalism Fellowship in 1992, covering Louisiana's political demagogues.