Jason Smilovic is an American

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and

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, as well as the creator of the

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Karen Sisco ''Karen Sisco'' is an American crime drama television series starring Carla Gugino in the title role. The series was created by novelist Elmore Leonard, based on a character who had appeared in several of his written works, as well as one film ad ...

'', ''

Kidnapped Kidnapped may refer to: * subject to the crime of kidnapping Literature * ''Kidnapped'' (novel), an 1886 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson * ''Kidnapped'' (comics), a 2007 graphic novel adaptation of R. L. Stevenson's novel by Alan Grant and Ca ...

'', '' My Own Worst Enemy'', and ''

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''. He also wrote the film ''

Lucky Number Slevin ''Lucky Number Slevin'' (also known as ''The Wrong Man'' in Australia, ''The 7 Affair'' in Spain, ''Hitman for Hire'' in Mexico and ''Check-Mate'' in Brazil) is a 2006 neo-noir action crime thriller film directed by Paul McGuigan and written by ...

''. Smilovic graduated from the

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with a degree in political theory and philosophy. He has worked frequently with

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- producer

Michael Dinner Michael Dinner (born May 20, 1953) is an American director, producer, and screenwriter for television. Biography Prior to his TV career, Dinner was a singer-songwriter and recording artist for Fantasy Records, where he released two albums, ''The ...

. His production company is Dark & Stormy Entertainment, which in 2007, signed a deal with Universal.

Filmography

Films

Television

Personal life

Smilovic is

Jewish Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The ...

."Crime Scribes Do First ‘Inside’ Job."
David Jaffee, Robert. ''Jewish Journal.'' ''jewishjournal.com'' Published March 23, 2006. Accessed May 10, 2021.

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