Jennifer Crittenden

Screenwriter and producer, 'Seinfeld'

Jennifer Crittenden - Screenwriter and producer, 'Seinfeld'
Born

August 29th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A screenwriter and producer recognized for contributions to several popular television shows. Worked on the acclaimed sitcom 'Seinfeld', serving as a writer and contributing to its comedic legacy. Also wrote for the series 'The Ellen Show', further establishing a reputation in the television industry. Involved in various other projects, showcasing versatility in storytelling across different genres.

Wrote for 'Seinfeld'

Contributed to 'The Ellen Show'

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