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Jamie Babbit

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  • Producer
  • Writer
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Jamie Babbit was born on 16 November 1970 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA. She is a director and producer, known for But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), Only Murders in the Building (2021) and My Lady Jane (2024). She was previously married to Karey Dornetto.
BornNovember 16, 1970
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BornNovember 16, 1970
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    • Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmys
      • 11 wins & 13 nominations total

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    Known for

    Natasha Lyonne in But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)
    But I'm a Cheerleader
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1999
    Steve Martin, Meryl Streep, Martin Short, Zach Galifianakis, Eugene Levy, Molly Shannon, Selena Gomez, and Kumail Nanjiani in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
    Only Murders in the Building
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    My Lady Jane (2024)
    My Lady Jane
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham in Gilmore Girls (2000)
    Gilmore Girls
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director

    • The Nightbeast
      • Director
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • Harrison Ford and Jason Segel in Shrinking (2023)
      Shrinking
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Steve Martin, Meryl Streep, Martin Short, Zach Galifianakis, Eugene Levy, Molly Shannon, Selena Gomez, and Kumail Nanjiani in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
      Only Murders in the Building
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021–2024
    • My Lady Jane (2024)
      My Lady Jane
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Abbi Jacobson, D'Arcy Carden, and Chanté Adams in A League of Their Own (2022)
      A League of Their Own
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Drew Barrymore in The Stand In (2020)
      The Stand In
      4.7
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Awkwafina in Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020)
      Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • First Wives Club (2019)
      First Wives Club
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Natasha Lyonne in Russian Doll (2019)
      Russian Doll
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Rachel Brosnahan in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
      The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Elizabeth Olsen in Sorry for Your Loss (2018)
      Sorry for Your Loss
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Martin Starr, Zach Woods, T.J. Miller, Thomas Middleditch, and Kumail Nanjiani in Silicon Valley (2014)
      Silicon Valley
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016–2018
    • Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant in Santa Clarita Diet (2017)
      Santa Clarita Diet
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Adam Scott and Craig Robinson in Ghosted (2017)
      Ghosted
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Scott Grimes, Penny Johnson Jerald, Seth MacFarlane, Peter Macon, Adrianne Palicki, J. Lee, Mark Jackson, and Halston Sage in The Orville (2017)
      The Orville
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Dirk Blocker, Andre Braugher, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero, Joe Lo Truglio, Joel McKinnon Miller, Andy Samberg, and Stephanie Beatriz in Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
      Brooklyn Nine-Nine
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2017

    Producer

    • The Nightbeast
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • My Lady Jane (2024)
      My Lady Jane
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Abbi Jacobson, D'Arcy Carden, and Chanté Adams in A League of Their Own (2022)
      A League of Their Own
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Steve Martin, Meryl Streep, Martin Short, Zach Galifianakis, Eugene Levy, Molly Shannon, Selena Gomez, and Kumail Nanjiani in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
      Only Murders in the Building
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • First Wives Club (2019)
      First Wives Club
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Martin Starr, Zach Woods, T.J. Miller, Thomas Middleditch, and Kumail Nanjiani in Silicon Valley (2014)
      Silicon Valley
      8.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2017–2018
    • Married (2014)
      Married
      7.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • Brooke Elliott in Drop Dead Diva (2009)
      Drop Dead Diva
      7.5
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2011
    • Guinevere Turner in Hooters! (2010)
      Hooters!
      5.1
      • executive producer
      • 2010
    • Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, and Sara Rue in Popular (1999)
      Popular
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1999–2001

    Writer

    • Itty Bitty Titty Committee (2007)
      Itty Bitty Titty Committee
      5.4
      • story
      • 2007
    • Natasha Lyonne in But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)
      But I'm a Cheerleader
      6.8
      • story
      • 1999
    • Sleeping Beauties (1999)
      Sleeping Beauties
      6.5
      Short
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Frog Crossing (1996)
      Frog Crossing
      6.8
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Discharge (1994)
      Discharge
      Short
      • Writer (as Jamie M. Babbit)
      • 1994
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Jaime Babbit
    • Born
      • November 16, 1970
      • Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
    • Spouse
      • Karey Dornetto2014 - 2020 (divorced)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 2 Articles

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