Director

Leslye Headland

Writing

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Directed credits

Emerging

Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

1.6

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 3All crew credits: 11

TMDB ID: 217587

IMDb ID: nm2853516

Known for: Writing

Born: November 26, 1980

Age: 45

Place of birth: Maryland, USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2010 - 2025

Years active: 16

Average TMDB rating: 6.44

Wikidata: Q13563071

Also known as

레슬리 헤들랜드 • レスリー・・ヘッドランド

Frequent jobs

Director (5)Executive Producer (3)Co-Producer (1)Screenplay (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Leslye Headland (born November 26, 1980) is an American film and television director, screenwriter, and playwright. She directed the comedic films Bachelorette (2012) and Sleeping with Other People (2015). She co-created the Netflix series Russian Doll (2019–2022), earning her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. She was the creator and showrunner of the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte (2024). As a playwright, she has written a string of plays based on the Seven Deadly Sins, which include Assistance and Cult of Love, the latter of which marked her debut as a playwright on Broadway in 2024. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslye Headland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.