Jenny Han
Biography
Jenny Han is an American author, screenwriter, executive producer, and showrunner who was born on September 3, 1980, in Richmond, Virginia. She is best known for writing The Summer I Turned Pretty trilogy, which she adapted into a television series for Prime Video, and the To All the Boys trilogy, which was adapted into a Netflix film series. During her college studies, she wrote her first book, a children's novel titled Shug. Her professional credits span writing and production roles across film and television.
Career overview
Jenny Han is an American author, screenwriter, executive producer, and showrunner born on September 3, 1980, in Richmond, Virginia. She is best known for writing The Summer I Turned Pretty trilogy, which she subsequently adapted into a television series for Prime Video. In addition to this work, she wrote the To All the Boys trilogy, which was adapted into a film series for Netflix.
Alongside her major trilogies and screen adaptations, Han began her literary career while still a college student, writing her first book, a children's novel titled Shug. Her creative output spans multiple mediums, encompassing traditional authorship as well as executive producing, screenwriting, and showrunning roles for her adapted literary works.
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22 titles- je suis coincé à la dérive (2024)
- XO, Kitty (2023) as Check-In Lady
- XO, Kitty (2023) Executive Producer
- XO, Kitty (2023) Writer
- XO, Kitty (2023) Creator
- The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022) Executive Producer
- The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022) Novel
- The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022) Teleplay
- The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022) Director
- The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022) Creator
- To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021) as Principal Cho
- To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021) Novel
- To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021) Executive Producer
- To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020) Novel
- To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020) Executive Producer
- To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018) Novel
- To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018) Executive Producer
- The Summer I Turned Pretty: The Movie Screenplay
- The Summer I Turned Pretty: The Movie Director
- The Summer I Turned Pretty: The Movie Novel
- The Summer I Turned Pretty: The Movie Original Series Creator
- The Summer I Turned Pretty: The Movie Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jenny Han best known for?
Jenny Han is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including XO, Kitty (2023), XO, Kitty (2023), XO, Kitty (2023), XO, Kitty (2023).
When and where was Jenny Han born?
Jenny Han was born on September 3, 1980 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
How many credits does Jenny Han have?
Jenny Han has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2018 to 2024.
What is Jenny Han's background in cinema and television?
Jenny Han is an American author, screenwriter, executive producer, and showrunner who was born on September 3, 1980, in Richmond, Virginia. She is best known for writing The Summer I Turned Pretty trilogy, which she adapted into a television series for Prime Video, and the To All the Boys trilogy, which was adapted int...