Jasmine Abedi
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{{short description|American writer, tv producer and attorney}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jasmine Abedi
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| birth_name = Ghazaleh Jasmine Abedi
| birth_place = Colorado, U.S.
| occupation = Entertainment lawyer, writer, television producer
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| education = University of California, Irvine (BA)
Loyola Marymount University (JD)
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}}
Ghazaleh Jasmine Abedi{{cite web |title=Ghazaleh Jasmine Abedi Profile |url=https://www.martindale.com/newport-beach/california/ghazaleh-jasmine-abedi-2306049-a |website=Newport Beach, CA Lawyer Martindale.com}} (born May 27) is an American writer, television producer, and entertainment attorney, of Iranian descent.
Early life and education
Abedi was born in Colorado. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences from University of California, Irvine, and her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School. As an entertainment attorney she has worked on many television programs for Fox, NBCUniversal, ABC, MTV, Food Network, Bravo, and E!.{{citation needed|date=February 2016}}
Career
She was also the Executive Producer of television programs Posh Tots for HGTV, and the television pilots Club Bounce for TruTV, Divas for VH-1, and Life With The Clarks for CMT.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/section/movies|title=Movies|newspaper=The New York Times|publisher=|accessdate=27 November 2017}}
She and her sister Colet Abedi are co-authors of the young adult best selling novels Fae, The Dark King, and The Queen both published by Diversion Books. Oscar-winning director and producer Ridley Scott optioned the movie rights of Fae, the first installment of the three book trilogy.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2013/12/ridley-scott-eyes-ya-franchise-with-bestselling-series-fae-649155/|title=Ridley Scott Eyes YA Franchise With Bestselling Series 'Fae'|author=Mike Fleming Jr|work=Deadline|date=9 December 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.movieinsider.com/p8183/ridley-scott/updates/|title=Ridley Scott Movie News Updates|publisher=Movie Insider}}
In 2011, she co-founded natural cosmetic company Generation Klean, Inc.{{Cite web|url=https://www.generationklean.com/index.php?route=information/aboutus|title=Generation Klean {{!}} About us|last=|first=|date=2016|website=www.generationklean.com|access-date=2019-10-05}} with JD Larsen, and continues in the co-CEO role.{{citation needed|date=February 2016}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.generationklean.com Generation Klean]
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Category:Loyola Law School alumni
Category:University of California, Irvine alumni
Category:Writers from Colorado
Category:21st-century American women writers