Ken lazebnik biography

American writer (born 1954)

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]

Career

Television and film

LaZebnik has an extensive career writing for film and television.

For eight years he wrote for Touched By An Angel, an American supern