Leslie Caveny
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Leslie Caveny is an American
film and television writer and producer
. She was a staff writer and producer for Everybody Loves Raymond
for several years in which she shared the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
. She later went on to write the screenplay for Penelope. She is currently co-writing the screenplay for the 2012 Pixar
film Newt . Ms. Caveny is also an outstanding playwright. Her published play "Love of a Pig" originated at Theatre West in Los Angeles, and moved to Dublin, Ireland and New York City. She also had another hilarious comedy—which she also starred in -- "The Survival of the Fiddest" at Theatre West in 1995, where Ms. Caveny continues as a member artist.
Ms.Caveny grew up in a small upscale housing community called Jefferson Estates in West Windsor, NJ and attended West Windsor-Plainsboro High School until 1978 when she transferred to a private boarding school, Peddie School in Hightstown, NJ, from 1978–1980, graduating in 1980.
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film and television writer and producer
Television producer
The primary role of a television Producer is to allow all aspects of video production, ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking...
. She was a staff writer and producer for Everybody Loves Raymond
Everybody Loves Raymond
Everybody Loves Raymond is an American television sitcom that originally ran on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005. Many of the situations from the show are based on the real-life experiences of lead actor Ray Romano, creator/producer Phil Rosenthal and the show's writing staff...
for several years in which she shared the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series is an Emmy given to the best television comedy series of the year.-Winners and nominees:...
. She later went on to write the screenplay for Penelope. She is currently co-writing the screenplay for the 2012 Pixar
Pixar
Pixar Animation Studios, pronounced , is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California. The studio has earned 26 Academy Awards, seven Golden Globes, and three Grammy Awards, among many other awards and acknowledgments. Its films have made over $6.3 billion worldwide...
film Newt . Ms. Caveny is also an outstanding playwright. Her published play "Love of a Pig" originated at Theatre West in Los Angeles, and moved to Dublin, Ireland and New York City. She also had another hilarious comedy—which she also starred in -- "The Survival of the Fiddest" at Theatre West in 1995, where Ms. Caveny continues as a member artist.
Ms.Caveny grew up in a small upscale housing community called Jefferson Estates in West Windsor, NJ and attended West Windsor-Plainsboro High School until 1978 when she transferred to a private boarding school, Peddie School in Hightstown, NJ, from 1978–1980, graduating in 1980.