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Elizabeth Meriwether is an American playwright, screenwriter, television producer, and showrunner. She is best known for creating the Fox sitcom New Girl, which ran for seven seasons from 2011 to 2018. She also wrote the 2011 romantic comedy film No Strings Attached, starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher. Meriwether was born on October 11, 1981 in Miami, Florida. She attended the University of Virginia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 2003. She then attended the Yale School of Drama, where she earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in playwriting in 2006. Meriwether's first produced play was Heddatron, which premiered at the 2006 Humana Festival of New American Plays. She has since written several other plays, including Oliver Parker!, The Mistakes Madeline Made, and The Shipment. In 2011, Meriwether wrote the screenplay for the romantic comedy film No Strings Attached, starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $150 million worldwide. In 2011, Meriwether created the Fox sitcom New Girl, which ran for seven seasons from 2011 to 2018. She served as showrunner for the first four seasons, and wrote several episodes. Meriwether has also written for the television series The Grinder, Single Parents, and Up All Night. In 2020, Meriwether wrote the screenplay for the romantic comedy film The Broken Hearts Gallery, starring Geraldine Viswanathan and Dacre Montgomery. The film was released in September 2020. As of 2021, Elizabeth Meriwether's net worth is estimated to be $3 million.

Popular As Elizabeth Hughes Meriwether
Occupation Playwright, screenwriter, television producer, showrunner
Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 11 October, 1981
Birthday 11 October
Birthplace Miami, Florida, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2013

In 2013, she signed a multi-year overall deal with 20th Century Fox Television, to develop additional projects for the studio.

2012

Meriwether is part of 'The Fempire', a group of female screenwriters that includes Dana Fox, Diablo Cody and Lorene Scafaria. In 2012, the Fempire received the Athena Film Festival Award for Creativity and Sisterhood at Barnard College in New York City.

2011

Meriwether wrote the 2011 romantic comedy film No Strings Attached, directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher. The film's working title was Fuckbuddies.

The show, New Girl, was greenlit in 2011 with an initial order of 13 episodes and Zooey Deschanel in the title role. It aired 146 episodes over seven seasons. It was well-received by critics and nominated for a number of awards, including five Golden Globe Awards and five Primetime Emmy Awards.

2010

In 2010, she wrote an episode of Adult Swim's Childrens Hospital.

2006

Meriwether wrote the plays Heddatron (2006), The Mistakes Madeline Made (2006) and Oliver Parker! (2010).

2004

Meriwether graduated from Yale University in 2004 .

1981

Elizabeth Hughes Meriwether (born October 11, 1981) is an American writer, producer and television showrunner. She is known for creating the Fox sitcom New Girl, and for writing the play Oliver Parker! (2010) and the romantic comedy film No Strings Attached (2011). She also created the ABC sitcoms Single Parents and Bless This Mess.

Meriwether was born on October 11, 1981 in Miami, Florida. Her family moved from Miami to Detroit, Michigan when she was five years old, and then to Ann Arbor, Michigan, when she was 10. Her father, Heath J. Meriwether, was the publisher of the newspaper Detroit Free Press, and her mother was a painter.