Lakshmi Sundaram
Lakshmi Sundaram is an American television writer.
Born in Brooklyn,[1] Sundaram is the daughter of two doctors, and had initially enrolled in an eight year program to study medicine, but would instead switch over to studying writing at Columbia University.[2]
Sundaram's first writing credit was for the NBC musical drama television series Smash, co-writing the episode "Tech" with Jason Grote.[3] She would join the writing staff for Brooklyn Nine-Nine,[1] writing for them from 2013 to 2016, and in 2018, as part of the crew for Master of None, she would receive a nomination for the Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series.[4] She is currently writing for the Hulu series Wu-Tang: An American Saga.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Eby, Margaret (March 6, 2015). "Keeping the Brooklyn in Brooklyn Nine-Nine". Brooklyn Magazine. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ a b "6 women of the South Asian origin talk about scriptwriting in Hollywood". Vogue India. June 15, 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ Eichel, Molly (November 20, 2013). "Brooklyn Nine-Nine: "Sal's Pizza"". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "WGA Awards 2018: 'Get Out' and 'Call Me by Your Name' win screenplay awards". Los Angeles Times. February 12, 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
External links[]
- Lakshmi Sundaram at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- American people of Indian descent
- American television writers
- Columbia University alumni
- People from Brooklyn
- Living people