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Joey Soloway
American television creator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joey Soloway (born Jill Soloway; September 26, 1965)[2][3][4] is an American television creator, showrunner, director and writer. Soloway is known for creating, writing, executive producing and directing the Amazon original series Transparent, winning two Emmys for the show;[5] directing and writing the film Afternoon Delight, winning the Best Director award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival; and producing Six Feet Under.
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Joey Soloway | |
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![]() Soloway in May 2018 | |
Born | (1965-09-26) September 26, 1965 (age 58) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
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Years active | 2000–present |
Spouse |
Bruce Gilbert
(m. 2011; sep. 2015) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Faith Soloway (sibling) |
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Soloway identifies as non-binary and gender non-conforming, and uses they/them pronouns.[6] In 2020, Soloway announced a name change from Jill to Joey.[7]