From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ilene Chaiken
Ilene Chaiken
Ilene Chaiken Producer
• Satisfaction (1988)
• Fresh Prince of Bel Air (1991–1992)
• The L Word (2007)
• The Real L Word (2010)
• Confessions of a Backup Dancer (2010)[2]
Screenwriter
• Barb Wire (1996)
• Dirty Pictures (2000)
• Damaged Care (2002)
• The L Word (2004–2007)
• Confessions of a Backup Dancer (2010)[2]
Born June 30, 1957 (1957-06-30)
Nationality American References
Occupation television director, producer and [1] Strohm, Deidre (2004-01-22). "A Conversation With
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Ilene Chaiken (born June 30, 1957) is an American tele- External links
vision producer, director and writer. Chaiken is best
known as being the co-creator, writer and executive pro- • Ilene Chaiken at the Internet Movie Database
ducer of the television series The L Word. Chaiken had Persondata
previously written the screenplay Barb Wire (1996), and Name Chaiken, Ilene
the television films Dirty Pictures (2000), and Damaged Care
Alternative names
(2002) before the success of The L Word raised her profile.
She was also the coordinating producer for the Fresh Short description
Prince of Bel Air and the associate producer for Satisfaction Date of birth 1957-06-30
in 1988. Prior to writing and producing, she worked as an Place of birth
agent trainee for Creative Artists Agency, and as an exec-
Date of death
utive for Aaron Spelling and Quincy Jones Entertainment.
Chaiken’s partner is LouAnne Brickhouse and they Place of death
live in the Hollywood Hills area of Laurel Canyon in Los
Angeles. Chaiken is co-parent to twin daughters Tallulah
and Augusta with her former partner, English architect
Miggi Hood.[1]
Filmography
Director
• The L Word (2007)
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• 1957 births
• American television directors
• American television producers
• American television writers
• Female television directors
• Lesbian writers
• LGBT directors
• LGBT writers from the United States
• LGBT screenwriters
• Living people
• People from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
• Rhode Island School of Design alumni
• Women screenwriters
• Women television writers
• GLAAD Media Awards winners
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