Ken LaZebnik

Ken LaZebnik
BornNovember 11, 1954
Levittown, Pennsylvania
Alma materMacalester College[1]
Occupation(s)Writer - Books, T.V., Film, Stage
RelativesRob LaZebnik (brother)
Philip LaZebnik (brother)
Websitewww.kenlazebnik.com

Ken LaZebnik (original Czech surname Lazebník) (born November 11, 1954) is an American writer, best known for his work in television, film, and theatre. His work has appeared in films such as A Prairie Home Companion and in television shows Touched by an Angel and Star Trek: Enterprise.[2] LaZebnik's screenplay On the Spectrum earned him a Steinberg Award from the American Theatre Critics Association.[2]

LaZebnik is the founder and director of the Master of Fine Arts in TV and Screenwriting program at Stephens College, a low residency program based in Hollywood.[3] He is also the author of the 2014 book Hollywood Digs: An Archeology of Shadows, a collection of essays about personal encounters with Hollywood history.[4]

  1. ^ Preston, Rohan (10 November 2011). "Three-play festival explores stories about disabled". Minnesota Star Tribune. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b Irick, Whitney (2 February 2014). "LaZebnik closes the book on Payson". Pepperdine University Graphic. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Jeopardy! host Trebek boosts Stephens College program". Fox Now. 12 February 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Malibu Author Digs for Hollywood's Shadows". Malibu Times. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2015.