Kay Cannon

Kay Cannon
Cannon in 2018
Born (1974-08-21) August 21, 1974
EducationReed-Custer High School
Alma materLewis University (BA; MA)
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • producer
  • director
  • actress
Years active2007–present
Spouses
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    (m. 2004; div. 2010)​
  • Eben Russell
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    (m. 2012)​
Children1
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Kay Cannon (born August 21, 1974) is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actress. She is best known for writing and producing the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). She made her directorial debut with the comedy film Blockers (2018). Cannon was also a writer and producer for the NBC comedy series 30 Rock (2007–2012) and the FOX comedy series New Girl (2012–2014). She created, wrote and produced the short-lived Netflix comedy-drama series Girlboss (2017).