Marta Kauffman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marta Fran Kauffman September 21, 1956 |
| Alma mater | Brandeis University |
| Occupation(s) | TV producer, writer |
| Known for | Co-creator of Friends |
| Spouse |
Michael Skloff (m. 1984) |
| Children | 3 |
Marta Fran Kauffman (born 21 September 1956) is an American television writer and producer. She is best known as the co-creator of the NBC sitcom Friends with her longtime friend, David Crane; Crane and Kauffman similarly were in a friend group with four other people.[1] Both Kauffman and Crane were also executive producers of the show, along with Kevin Bright. Kauffman and Crane produced Veronica's Closet and Jesse. From 2005 to 2006 she was an executive producer on Related. Both writers were the creators of the HBO series Dream On. Without Crane, she co-created the Netflix series Grace and Frankie.