Adriana Trigiani

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Place of Birth Big Stone Gap, Virginia, USA

Adriana Trigiani

Biography

Adriana Trigiani is the bestselling author of sixteen books, including the instant New York Times bestseller All the Stars in the Heavens, the blockbuster epic The Shoemaker's Wife; the Big Stone Gap series; Lucia, Lucia; the Valentine series; the Viola series for young adults and the bestselling memoir Don't Sing at the Table. She was an award-winning writer/producer of The Cosby Show (1984) and A Different World (1987) and show runner and executive producer of CityKids (1993). She is the award-winning filmmaker of the documentary Queens of the Big Time (1996). Trigiani wrote and directed the major motion picture Big Stone Gap (2014), based on her debut novel and filmed entirely on location in her Virginia hometown and released on October 9, 2015.

Known For

Writer

2019
Very Valentine

as Writer

2014
Big Stone Gap

as Writer

1995
1990
Working It Out

as Writer

1987
1984
The Cosby Show

as Writer

Director

2021
Then Came You

as Director

2014
Big Stone Gap

as Director

1996

Producer

2021
Then Came You

as Producer

1997
Green Chimneys

as Co-Producer

1996