Alexa Junge
Junge grew up in Los Angeles and attended Barnard College, where she wrote for and performed in the Columbia University Varsity Show with David Rakoff and Jeanine Tesori.[2] A 2001 profile of Junge observed, "For someone who once moved to the East Coast to pursue theater writing, a career in television came as a bit of a surprise.[9] Junge went on to write for Once and Again, Sex and the City,[10] The West Wing (for which she was nominated for one Emmy for production and one WGA Award[6]) as well as Big Love[10] and the BBC comedy Clone.[1] A frequent contributor to National Public Radio's This American Life,[12] Junge performed live for their 2008 "What I Learned From Television" tour."[15] Junge subsequently worked on Tilda for HBO with Bill Condon, Alan Poul and John Hoffman, and was the executive producer on Best Friends Forever starring Lennon Parham and Jessica St. Clair for NBC.