Jenn Kao is a writer and story editor of ABC's Once Upon a Time in Wonderland.
Biography
Jenn Kao has a Master of Fine Arts degree in directing from the University of California.[1] She was selected for the Fox Writers Workshop and was a finalist for NBC Writers on the Verge,[1] a 12-week training program focused on polishing writers and readying them for a screenwriter position on a television series.[2] In 2004, she directed the short film Outside,[3] which premiered on Showtime and was screened at Palm Springs and LACMA's Young Directors Night.[1] The film earned her a DGA Student Film Award and Best Sci-Fi Film at the San Diego ComicCon.[1]
In 2012, she worked as a story editor on the drama series Leverage. She also wrote three episodes of the series. In 2013, she joined the crew of Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as a screenwriter and story editor. From 2015 to 2017, she served as a co-producer and story editor on the fantasy police procedural comedy-drama Lucifer, which she also penned two episodes of.[3]
Kao is married to filmmaker Aleem Hossain and they have one son together.[1] aAt the time of May 2019, the family lives in San Francisco.[4]
Trivia
- Was credited as "Jenny Kao" in "Heart of the Matter".[5]
Credits
Writer
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | ||||||||||
"Down the Rabbit Hole": | "Trust Me": | "Forget Me Not": | "The Serpent": | "Heart of Stone": | "Who's Alice": | "Bad Blood": | ||||
No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | ||||
"Home": | "Nothing to Fear": | "Dirty Little Secrets": | "Heart of the Matter": | "To Catch a Thief": | "And They Lived...": | |||||
No Credit | Credited | No Credit | Credited | No Credit | No Credit |
Story Editor
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | ||||||||||
"Down the Rabbit Hole": | "Trust Me": | "Forget Me Not": | "The Serpent": | "Heart of Stone": | "Who's Alice": | "Bad Blood": | ||||
No Credit | Credited | Credited | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | ||||
"Home": | "Nothing to Fear": | "Dirty Little Secrets": | "Heart of the Matter": | "To Catch a Thief": | "And They Lived...": | |||||
No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | Credited | Credited | Credited |
External links
- Jenn Kao on Internet Movie Database
- @kaogirl (Jenn Kao) on X, formerly Twitter
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 http://web.archive.org/web/20180904093408/https://www.leveragefans.com/crew/writers/jenn-kao/
- ↑ http://www.nbcunitips.com/writers-on-the-verge/
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1660927/
- ↑ https://naturallybayarea.org/team-member/jenn-kao/
- ↑ http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20140303abc10/