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Jenny Lumet

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  • Producer
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Jenny Lumet
Jenny Lumet was born on 2 February 1967 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Rachel Getting Married (2008), The Mummy (2017) and The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022). She has been married to Alexander Weinstein since 2 May 2007. They have one child. She was previously married to Bobby Cannavale.
BornFebruary 2, 1967
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BornFebruary 2, 1967
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    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Anne Hathaway, Bill Irwin, and Rosemarie DeWitt in Rachel Getting Married (2008)
    Rachel Getting Married
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2008
    The Mummy (2017)
    The Mummy
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 2017
    Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris in The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022)
    The Man Who Fell to Earth
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Babs Olusanmokun, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Jess Bush in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)

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    Writer

    • Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
      • created by (creator)
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025–2027
    • Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Babs Olusanmokun, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Jess Bush in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
      Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
      8.3
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story by (creator)
      • 2022–2025
    • Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris in The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022)
      The Man Who Fell to Earth
      7.2
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • teleplay by (creator)
      • 2022
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019–2021
    • Rebecca Breeds in Clarice (2021)
      Clarice
      6.6
      TV Series
      • created for television by
      • written by
      • developed by ...
      • 2021
    • Rebecca Romijn, H. Jon Benjamin, Doug Jones, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Rainn Wilson, Kenric Green, Rosa Salazar, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Short Treks (2018)
      Star Trek: Short Treks
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018–2020
    • Untitled Jenny Lumet Project
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • The Mummy (2017)
      The Mummy
      5.4
      • screen story by
      • 2017
    • Anne Hathaway, Bill Irwin, and Rosemarie DeWitt in Rachel Getting Married (2008)
      Rachel Getting Married
      6.6
      • written by
      • 2008

    Producer

    • Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
      • executive producer
      • In Production
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Michelle Yeoh and Sophy Holland in Star Trek: Section 31 (2025)
      Star Trek: Section 31
      3.8
      • consulting producer
      • 2025
    • Mother Mother (2024)
      Mother Mother
      8.0
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Mary J. Blige, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Camila Cabello, and Jay Will in Rob Peace (2024)
      Rob Peace
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Babs Olusanmokun, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Jess Bush in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
      Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Steven Melendez in Lift (2022)
      Lift
      7.7
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris in The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022)
      The Man Who Fell to Earth
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2022
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      7.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2019–2022
    • Rebecca Breeds in Clarice (2021)
      Clarice
      6.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, Patrick Stewart, Jeri Ryan, Michelle Hurd, and Ed Speleers in Star Trek: Picard (2020)
      Star Trek: Picard
      7.5
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2020
    • Untitled Jenny Lumet Project
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2017

    Actress

    • Dodgeball (1995)
      Dodgeball
      5.5
      • Claudette Mitty
      • 1995
    • Assassination
      Short
      • Stephanie Merrin
      • 1994
    • Timothy Hutton, Nick Nolte, and Armand Assante in Q&A (1990)
      Q&A
      6.6
      • Nancy Bosch
      • 1990
    • Tougher Than Leather (1988)
      Tougher Than Leather
      4.8
      • Pam
      • 1988
    • River Phoenix, Christine Lahti, and Judd Hirsch in Running on Empty (1988)
      Running on Empty
      7.6
      • Music Girl
      • 1988
    • Deathtrap (1982)
      Deathtrap
      7.0
      • Stage Newsboy
      • 1982
    • Everybody Rides the Carousel (1976)
      Everybody Rides the Carousel
      6.6
      • Stage 4 (voice)
      • 1976
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    Rachel Getting Married - Director and Composer interviewed
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    Rachel Getting Married - Director and Composer interviewed

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • February 2, 1967
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouses
        Alexander WeinsteinMay 2, 2007 - present (1 child)
    • Children
      • Jake Cannavale
    • Parents
        Gail Lumet Buckley
    • Relatives
        Lena Horne(Grandparent)
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      • 2 Articles

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      Daughter of director Sidney Lumet and Gail Lumet Buckley.
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      I suppose that there are writers that say, 'I write what I write and if people get it, great, if they don't, whatever.' "But I don't feel that way. I feel very passionate about making connections with people. I want very much to be heard.

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