Jill Soloway

Jill Soloway

Jill Soloway is an American comedienne, playwright, a feminist and an Emmy-nominated television writer.

Soloway served as writer and co-executive producer on the HBO original series, "Six Feet Under" which ran from 2001–2005 for five seasons. ". Since Six Feet Under, she has written on Dirty Sexy Money, Grey's Anatomy and Tell Me You Love Me.

Soloway has written six episodes of "Six Feet Under" and co-wrote an episode with producer Craig Wright, who is executive producer of ABC's "Dirty Sexy Money". Soloway is now a consulting producer on the Showtime show "the United States of Tara" created by writer Diablo Cody. She is developing a one-hour comedy with "Lost" and Alias producer J. J. Abrams called Boundaries.

In addition to television, she has also written a movie for marc platt productions called Tricycle, as well as adapted the book Pledged into a comedy movie for Paramount Pictures. Soloway and her sister Faith Soloway, have wrote and produced plays such as "The Real Live Brady Bunch" and "The Miss Vagina Pageant". She also sold a pilot script to HBO called "Jewess Jones" about a female superhero.

She's also a strong supporter of feminism and has expressed fun feminist views in a rally held by the National Organization for Women. More on her feminist activism can be found at www.sayobject.com. Jill co-founded the organization OBJECT.

She wrote the novella "Jodi K.", which was published in the collection "Three Kinds of Asking For It: Erotic Novellas" edited by Susie Bright. Jill's first novel, "Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants: Based on a True Story", was released in hardcover in 2005, and then in paperback in 2006.

"Six Feet Under" episodes

*Back to the Garden (2002)
*I'll Take You (2002)
*Making Love Work (2003)
*I'm Sorry, I'm Lost (2003)
*Parallel Play (2004)
*The Black Forest, with Craig Wright (2004)
*The Rainbow of Her Reasons, (2005)

External links

* [http://www.jillsoloway.com/ Official website]
*imdb name|id=0813561|name=Jill Soloway
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743272188/ "Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants"] on Amazon
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1vB2DLoN8k Jill Soloway expressing her fun feminism views during a NOW rally.]


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