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Liz Friedman is an American producer and writer known for Jessica Jones (2015), House (2004) and The Good Doctor (2017).

Career[]

She wrote and produced episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess, early in her writing career.[1] Friedman was co-creator, writer, and executive producer of Young Hercules.[2] Soon after, she along with fellow House writers, Lawrence Kaplow, Leonard Dick, and Thomas L. Moran wrote episodes for Hack. She wrote for The O.C. and Numbers before joining the writing staff of House in Season 2.[3]

Friedman graduated from the Winsor School in Boston, followed by Wesleyan University with a degree in sociology. Her thesis was entitled "A Feminist and Class-based Analysis of Slasher Films".[4][5]

She also co-wrote the pilot episode of Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black with the creator of the show, Jenji Kohan. The two were nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the episode in 2014. Friedman also worked on the Netflix series Jessica Jones, which has been critically acclaimed after its first season 13 episodes, released in 2015.

She currently works as a writer and executive producer for The Good Doctor.

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References[]

  1. "Liz Friedman: Warrior Producer", Curve Magazine, July 1997, pg. 24-26
  2. Rudnick, Bret, "AN INTERVIEW WITH YOUNG HERCULES PRODUCER, CYNTHIA HSIUNG", Whoosh magazine, 1999
  3. "Profile: Liz Friedman", tv.com
  4. Alber, Rebecca, "Liz Friedman: Warrior Producer"
  5. "Profile: Liz Friedman", The Films (archived 2010)
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