Gina Gionfriddo: Biography in Details
Who is Gina Gionfriddo?
Gina Gionfriddo is a WGA Award-winning TV writer, playwright, and producer. She is renowned as the writer of the TV series, Law & Order and the play, Becky Shaw.
Last, in 2020, she produced the series, FBI: Most Wanted.
Gina Gionfriddo: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
Gina Gionfriddo was born in the year 1969 in Washington, D.C. She is of Italian ethnicity. As of 2022, she is 53 years old.
To date, she has not shared any details on her family background including her mother, father, and siblings.
Education
Talking about her educational background, she completed High School education at Georgetown Day School in her hometown. After that, she graduated from the Barnard College of Columbia University.
Later, she joined Brown University. In 1997, she earned her Master’s degree with Honors in Fine Arts and majored in Playwright.
She started her journey as a writer in childhood. At the time, she used to write stories. However, her interest in writing fainted during her college days as she was observing the actors in the theater.
Later, Gina Gionfriddo discovered her passion for writing during her University days. That lead her path to be a writer.
Gina Gionfriddo- Professional life, Career
Playwright Career
Professionally, in 2000, Gina Gionfriddo started her writing journey with the short, Safe. The following year, she wrote the play, U.S Drag.
For the play, she received the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Helen Merrill Award, and Guggenheim Fellowship. After the play, she established herself as a playwright in the theatre world.
In 2004, she wrote the play, After Ashley which highlighted crimes like rape and murder. In 2005, she received Obie Award for the play.
After that, she wrote Becky Shaw that was premiered at the Humana Festival and opened Off-Broadway in 2008.
For the play, she received nominations for Lucille Lortel Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, and Drama Desk Award. Also, she became a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama too.
Moving forwards, she wrote the plays like Rapture, Blister, Burn, and Can You Forgive Her?
Producer & TV Writer
After a successful career as a playwright, she expanded her career as a TV writer. With the series, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, she debuted on TV as a writer.
As a writer, she has contributed the storylines for various series including House of Cards, The Alienist, and FBI: Most Wanted.
Apart from being a writer, she was also associated with the series as a producer too.
Gina Gionfriddo: Net Worth, Salary
As of 2022, Gina Gionfriddo has an estimated net worth of $1 million. As a playwright, her earnings are in the range of $28k to $95k. Apart from that, as a TV writer, she makes in the range of $25k to $104k.
Besides that, she also makes through her production works too.
Gina Gionfriddo: Controversy, Rumors
As of now, Gina Gionfriddo has managed to maintain her divinity as a playwright and TV writer. To date, she has not been involved in any sort of controversy or scandal that created headlines in the media.
Also, she has managed to stay far from any type of rumors too.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Gina Gionfriddo has brown eyes with brunette hair. She has a decent height and an average weight. However, details on her body stats are not available.
Social Media
Gina Gionfriddo is not active on any social media platforms including Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.