Ilene Chaiken
Ilene Chaiken (born June 30, 1957 in Elkins Park , Pennsylvania ) is an American director , screenwriter and film producer .
Life
Before starting her job, Chaiken worked as a screenwriter and director for the Creative Artists Agency ( CAA ) in Los Angeles . As a screenwriter, she wrote and produced various television films and series. With the television series The L Word - When Women Love Women , she made her international breakthrough as a screenwriter and director. She is also involved in the sequel, The L Word: Generation Q , which has aired since 2019 .
Chaiken lives with LouAnne Brickhouse in California . She has two daughters with Miggi Hood, her former partner.
Filmography (selection)
Director
- 2007: The L Word (TV series)
producer
- 1988: Satisfaction
- 1991–1992: The Prince of Bel-Air (TV series)
- 2004–2009: The L Word (TV series)
- 2010: The Real L Word
- 2014: Black Box (TV series)
Screenwriter
- 1996: Barb Wire
- 2000: Dirty Pictures
- 2002: Damaged Care
- 2004–2007: The L Word (TV series)
- 2014: Black Box
- 2015-2017: Empire (TV series)
- 2019: The L Word: Generation Q (TV series)
Web links
Commons : Ilene Chaiken - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Ilene Chaiken in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stern: Legalized Passion
- ^ AfterEllen: Ilene Chaiken touches on plans for the L-Word Movie ( Memento from December 6, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ New York Times: She likes to watch
- ^ After Ellen: Ilene Chaiken talks about lesbian icons and being a mom ( Memento from October 25, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chaiken, Ilene |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Elkins Park , Pennsylvania |