Kelly Fremon Craig
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| Born | 1981 (age 35–36) |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater | University of California, Irvine |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 2000s–present |
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| Children | 1 |
Kelly Fremon Craig is an American screenwriter, producer, and film director. She is known for directing, writing, and co-producing the 2016 coming-of-age comedy-drama The Edge of Seventeen.
Fremon Craig was born in Whittier, California and graduated from UC Irvine with an English degree. Fremon Craig started out writing sketch comedy and spoken word poetry in college, then landed an internship in the film division of Immortal Entertainment, where she read her first film script and began to pursue screenwriting. Fremon Craig now resides in Los Angeles with her husband and young son.
Craig has cited writer-director John Hughes as an influence on writing The Edge of Seventeen, and has mentioned Christopher Guest, Alexander Payne, Nick Hornby, and David Sedaris as inspirations.
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