- Was the fifth and final screenwriter - and the first female writer - hired to try to adapt Weisberger, Lauren's best-selling novel into the movie The Devil Wears Prada (2006), and she succeeded.
- The daughter of immigrants, her father is an Israeli-born engineer who's earned 30 patents, and her French-born mother was a midwife.
- Worked briefly as a freelance magazine writer in New York City, and took a 6-week course in screen writing at New York University before moving to Los Angeles, where she sold her first film comedy film script and a TV pilot by age 26. She also wrote episodes of Margaret Cho's All-American Girl (1994) (TV) sitcom.
- Attended Saddle River Day School in Saddle River, New Jersey, then graduated magna cum laude from Harvard.
- Attended Harvard with Donal Logue.
- Founded the production company Lean Machine.
- Oldest son is named Charlie.
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