Jenny Bicks is an American

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and

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, most notable for her work as a television writer on the

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series, ''

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'' and the creator and writer of the

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series, ''

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''. Her production company is Perkins Street Productions. She signed a deal with Fox in 2012. Bicks was also a writer on the short-lived series, ''

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'' and wrote the screenplay for the 2003 film, '' What a Girl Wants''. She made her directorial debut with the short film, ''Gnome''. Her only known acting job was as Miss Haskell in the

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movie ''

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''. Bicks grew up in Manhattan where she attended the

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Filmography

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