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'''Cindy Chupack''' is a [[screenwriter]] and [[film director]] who has won three [[Golden Globe]]s and two [[Emmy]]s for her work as a writer/executive producer of [[HBO]]'s ''[[Sex and the City]]'' and writer/co-executive producer of [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s ''[[Modern Family]]''.<br />
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==Early years==<br />
Chupack was born and raised in [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]], living there until she graduated from [[Edison Preparatory School]]. Although she moved away, and currently lives in California, she says she maintains close ties to her high school friends, many of whom still live in Tulsa. She still credits her third-grade teacher, Virginia Davis, at Waite Phillips Elementary School, by praising her skill at writing. Chupack said in an interview that this encouraged her to pursue her dream of becoming a professional writer.<ref name="Eaton&Dean">[http://www.tulsapeople.com/Tulsa-People/September-2011/The-road-to-fame/index.php?cparticle=12&siarticle=11 Eaton, Kristi and Anna Holton Dean. "The road to fame." ''Tulsa People''. March 2019. Accessed March 22, 2019.]</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Several episodes she penned—namely, ''[[Sex and the City]]''{{'}}s "Evolution", "Attack of the 5'10" Woman", "Just Say Yes", "Plus One is the Loneliest Number", "I Love a Charade", and "Splat!", and ''[[Modern Family]]''{{'}}s "Little Bo Bleep"—were individually nominated for Writer's Guild and/or Emmy awards. Chupack also worked on ''[[Everybody Loves Raymond]]'' as a writer/co-executive producer.<br />
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In May 2010, [[NBC]] announced it had commenced production of ''[[Love Bites (TV series)|Love Bites]]'', a television series created by Chupack for the NBC network.<ref name=pickup>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2010/05/07/nbc-picks-up-three-new-series-for-2010-11-season-with-the-event-outsourced-and-love-bites/20100507nbc01/|title=NBC Picks Up Three New Series for the 2010-11 Season with 'The Event', 'Outsourced', and 'Love Bites'|date=May 7, 2010|work=The Futon Critic|accessdate=May 13, 2010}}</ref><br />
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Her first book, ''The Between Boyfriends Book'', was published by [[St. Martin's Press]]. Her second book, a comic memoir about marriage entitled ''The Longest Date: Life as a Wife'', was published by Viking in January 2014. She has also written humorous essays for ''[[The New York Times]]'', ''[[Real Simple]]'', ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'', ''[[People (magazine)|People]]'', ''[[Allure (magazine)|Allure]]'', ''[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]]'', and ''[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]]''.<br />
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In April 2018, it was announced Chupack would make her directorial debut on ''[[Otherhood]]'', with [[Patricia Arquette]], [[Angela Bassett]] and [[Felicity Huffman]] starring.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/patricia-arquette-angela-bassett-talks-netflix-comedy-otherhood-1103227|title=Patricia Arquette, Angela Bassett in Talks for Netflix Comedy 'Otherhood'|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|first=Mia|last=Galuppo|date=April 16, 2018|accessdate=June 11, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/04/patricia-arquette-angela-bassett-in-talks-to-star-in-comedy-otherhood-for-netflix-1202365545/|title=Patricia Arquette, Angela Bassett In Negotiations To Star In Netflix's Feature Comedy 'Otherhood'|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first1=Anita|last1=Busch|first2=Mike|last2=Fleming Jr|date=April 16, 2018|accessdate=June 11, 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Chupack is from [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]]. She received a journalism degree from [[Northwestern University]] in [[Evanston, Illinois]] where she was a member of [[Kappa Alpha Theta]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kappaalphatheta.org/iamatheta/notablethetas/index.cfm?from=IAmaThetaHeaderLink|title=Notable Thetas - Heritage - Kappa Alpha Theta|website=www.kappaalphatheta.org}}</ref><br />
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Chupack now lives in [[Marina del Rey, California]].<ref>[https://www.tulsaworld.com/entertainment/these-bigtime-stars-are-funny-and-they-re-from-oklahoma/article_76b818df-5ab8-5069-8746-3f6a3a3edcb5.html Middleton, Nicole Marshall. "These bigtime stars are funny and they're from Oklahoma." June 11, 2014.] Accessed March 22, 2019.</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
[[List of awards and nominations received by Sex and the City]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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*[http://www.cindychupack.com Official website]<br />
*[https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/24/fashion/24PotteryBarn.html?em&ex=1167022800&en=d03c1555d9a868de&ei=5087%0A NYTimes autobiographical article]<br />
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