April 2014 | Diane Nabatoff '78, HBS '82
Diane Nabatoff '78, HBS '82 (Producer, TAKE THE LEAD, DANCING IN JAFFA)By Dayna WilkinsonDiane Nabatoff '78, HBS '82 grew up wanting to be a singer. Seeing there were no female singing groups on...
View ArticleMay 2014 | Eve Marson '04
Eve Marson '04 (Producer, FED UP)By Cristina Slattery '97Producer Eve Marson '04 was brought on to the team of Fed Up, a new documentary film that is an indictment of the food industry. First shown at...
View ArticleJune 2014 | Josh Brener '07
Josh Brener '07 (Actor, SILICON VALLEY, MARON, THE INTERNSHIP, WORKAHOLICS)By D. Dona Le '05“It’s annoying how supportive my parents are,” actor Josh Brener ‘07 says frankly. “They are effusively,...
View ArticleJuly 2014 | Jesse Zwick '08
Jesse Zwick '08 (Writer & Director, ABOUT ALEX, PARENTHOOD)By Stacey CollinsAbout Alex, opens on August 8th, is writer-director Jesse Zwick’s (08/09) feature film debut. The rookie filmaker managed...
View ArticleAugust 2014 | Andy Cadiff '77
Andy Cadiff '77 (Director, HOME IMPROVEMENT, SPIN CITY, HOT IN CLEVELAND)By Dayna WilkinsonAndy Cadiff ‘77 has directed over 550 episodes of multi-camera television shows, including hit comedies such...
View ArticleSeptember 2014 | Broderick Fox '96
Broderick Fox '96 (Writer, Director, Editor, & Producer, THE SKIN I'M IN, ZEN & THE ART OF DYING)By Terence O'Toole MurninAfter boldly tackling the cultural shame of gender, sexuality,...
View ArticleOctober 2014 | Tinker Lindsay '74
Tinker Lindsay '74 (Writer, HECTOR & THE SEARCH FOR HAPPINESS)By Khurshid VeljiTinker Lindsay ’74, co-writer of the screenplay for the film Hector and the Search for Happiness, was recently in...
View ArticleNovember 2014 | Emily Halpern '02 & Sarah Haskins '01
Emily Halpern '02 & Sarah Haskins '01 (Writers & Producers, TROPHY WIFE, BOOKSMART)By D. Dona Le '05“Writing’s fun,” declares Sarah Haskins AB ‘01.Emily Halpern AB ‘02, sitting across from her...
View ArticleDecember 2014 | Warren Hsu Leonard HLS '99
Warren Hsu Leonard HLS '99 (Executive Story Editor, How to Get Away with Murder)By Dayna Wilkinson“If you want to write as your second or third career, don’t listen to anyone who says you can’t do...
View ArticleJanuary 2015 | David Kwong '02
David Kwong '02 (Magician & Puzzler, Now You See Me, The Imitation Game)By Terence O'Toole MurninNot a Cruise Ship Magician—Puzzles and prestidigitation can't really begin to describe the genius of...
View ArticleFebruary 2015 | Joe Toplyn '75, MBA '79
Joe Toplyn '75, MBA '79 (Writer, Late Night with David Letterman, Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Writing for Late-Night TV, Winner of four Emmy Awards)By Terence O'Toole MurninAfter Years of...
View ArticleMarch 2015 | Benjamin Scheuer '04
Benjamin Scheuer '04 (Singer, Songwriter, & Creator of The Lion)By Cristina SlatteryBenjamin Scheuer is the singer, songwriter and creator of the critically acclaimed off Broadway musical, THE...
View ArticleApril 2015 | Colleen McGuinness '99
Colleen McGuinness '99 (Comedy Writer-Producer, About a Boy, 30 Rock)By Sara Lynne Wright“A lot of recent graduates, especially Harvard students, want to do the responsible thing and have a job lined...
View ArticleMay 2015 | Dan Goor '97
Dan Goor '97 (Co-Creator, Executive Producer, Brooklyn Nine-Nine)By Dayna Wilkinson“When I went to college I wanted to be a doctor and a comedian—like my idol Jonathan Miller, from the British comedy...
View ArticleJune 2015 | Claudia Weill '69
Claudia Weill '69 (Theatre, Film & TV Director, Girlfriends, thirtysomething, The Belle of Belfast)By Dayna WilkinsonClaudia Weill didn’t set out to be a director. A first generation American, she...
View ArticleJuly 2015 | Megan Amram '10
Megan Amram AB ‘10 (Author & Comedy Writer, Silicon Valley, Parks & Rec, Science… For Her!)By D. Dona LeMost classical musicians start taking lessons in early childhood. Olympic-level athletes...
View ArticleAugust 2015 | Alexandra Petri '10
Alexandra Petri AB '10(Playwright, Author, Washington Post Columnist/Blogger)By Dayna WilkinsonPhoto courtesy of Trina Sobotka“I love being able to communicate with people and tell stories. People ask,...
View ArticleSeptember 2015 | Eric d'Arbeloff MBA '93 & Howard Cohen AB '81
Eric d’Arbeloff MBA ‘93 and Howard Cohen AB ‘81(Co-Founders, Roadside Attractions)by Cristina SlatteryEric d’Arbeloff MBA ‘93 and Howard Cohen AB ‘81 are the founders of Roadside Attractions, a...
View ArticleOctober 2015 | Kermit Roosevelt '93
Kermit Roosevelt AB '93(Professor & Author, In the Shadow of the Law, Allegiance)by Terence O'Toole MurninKermit Roosevelt’s Real-Life Tales of a Government Bent on Repeating History Inform the...
View ArticleIndex of Alumni Profiles
Browse a comprehensive list of all Harvardwood Alumni Profiles below, and find out who our regular Member Profile writers/interviewers are!
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....