DeAnn Heline

Birth Name:

DeAnn Heline

Birth Place:

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Profession

Producer, Writer

Was nominated for the 2012 Humanitas Prize for her work on the series "The Middle․"
Majored in film and TV at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts
Spent two years studying at Indiana University
Began her career in the TV industry working as a production assistant for the 1980s comedy "Kate & Allie․"
Met her writing partner Eileen Heisler when they shared a dormitory in college
Quote: "I think comedy is always at its best when it's relatable․"
Quote: "Her advice on writing: "The thing about being a writer is that if this script doesn't sell, write the next one and just keep going․""

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