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Jill
Soloway is currently the Executive Producer of Showtime's UNITED
STATES OF TARA.
For
four years Jill was a writer/Co-Executive Producer of HBO's SIX
FEET UNDER. She also worked on GREY'S ANATOMY, TELL
ME YOU LOVE ME, and DIRTY SEXY MONEY.
Jill
is in pre-production to direct her first feature film, TRICYCLE,
and is writing the screenplay for MARRY HIM, a romantic
comedy, for Warner Brothers and Tobey Maguire. She also adapted
the screenplay for the sorority book PLEDGED.
She
is the author of the best-selling TINY LADIES IN SHINY PANTS,
a hilarious/ dirty/ sad collection of essays and rants that was
hailed as a post-feminist manifesto for the next generation. She
is currently writing AND THEN WHAT, a young adult novel
for Harper Collins. It's about best friends, money and power that
travels from Echo Park to Malibu and back again.
Jill
started off doing theater with her sister Faith in Chicago, where
they created the stage phenomenon THE REAL LIVE BRADY BUNCH.
Jill also created Sit n' Spin, a twice-monthly, standing-room-only
night of comedic monologues and music. Recently, she co-founded
OBJECT, a non-profit that seeks to engage young women in
fun feminist activism. More info can be found at www.sayobject.com.
Jill
has two sons and lives in Los Angeles with her partner, Bruce
Gilbert.
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