www.imdb.com/name/nm1634214Jay Cipriani received his BA in English from West Virginia University, studied film at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and received his MFA from The University of Southern California’s School of Cinema and Television. He has worked for writer/director Barry Levinson, producer Paula Weinstein and writer/director Ted Griffin in production and story development. In 2008, he joined HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm assisting the show’s creative team, Larry David, Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer and David Mandel and in 2011 he worked with Berg, Schaffer and Mandel on Paramount Pictures’ The Dictator starring Sacha Baron Cohen and directed by Larry Charles.2009’s A Golden Christmas, ION Television’s first original film, was his first produced screenplay and he also wrote its subsequent sequels, 3 Holiday Tails (2011) and Golden Christmas 3 (2012). He has also sold a story, The Court, to Lionsgate and has other projects in development. He