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Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal (born Naomi Achs in 1946 in New York City) is an American screenwriter.
Gyllenhaal has written the screenplays for several feature films, including Running on Empty, Losing Isaiah, and most recently Bee Season. She is the Naomi from the â??Love of Chairâ?? segment of The Electric Company.
Personal life
Gyllenhaal grew up in a family of "high-achieving New York Jews"http://www.nytimes.com/ads/beeseason/articles_naomi1.html
She attended Barnard College, an affiliate of Columbia University, in New York City, graduating with a BA in English. She later achieved an MA in Developmental Psychology at Columbiaibid..
She is married to film director Stephen Gyllenhaal, with whom she has also collaborated professionally. The couple have two children, actors Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jake Gyllenhaal. Her ex-husband is historian Eric Fonerhttp://www.columbiaspectator.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/09/43eaef7bb496f?in_archive=1.
On October 3, 2006, Naomi became a grandmother for the first time when Maggie and her fiance, actor Peter Sarsgaard, became proud parents of baby Ramona Gyllenhaal Sarsgaard who was born in New York City.
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External links
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