Meaghan Oppenheimer

Meaghan Oppenheimer

Personal Details

Parents
  • Reed Oppenheimer
  • Gabrielle Oppenheimer

Biography

Meaghan Oppenheimer, a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, embarked on her illustrious acting career from a very young age, commencing her journey in regional theatre productions and television shows. Her early start in the industry laid the foundation for her future success. Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Meaghan's childhood was filled with a passion for the performing arts, which ultimately led her to pursue a career in acting. She attended Holland Hall, a prestigious private school, where she honed her skills and developed her craft. Later, Meaghan furthered her education by enrolling in the renowned Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, graduating in 2009 with a degree that would serve as a springboard for her future endeavors.

After completing her academic pursuits, Oppenheimer made the strategic decision to relocate to the vibrant city of Los Angeles with the ultimate goal of establishing herself as a prominent screenwriter in the competitive film industry.

In the year 2010, Oppenheimer showcased her remarkable versatility by not only penning but also starring in the film "Hot Mess", a captivating narrative that revolves around the complex and often fraught dynamics between two roommates who gradually evolve from mere acquaintances to friends-with-benefits.

Subsequent to her success in the film industry, Oppenheimer continued to hone her craft by writing screenplays for a diverse array of projects, including the phenomenally popular television series "Fear the Walking Dead", a testament to her impressive range and adaptability as a screenwriter.

Max Joseph, a filmmaker, collaborated with Oppenheimer to co-write the screenplay for the 2015 film We Are Your Friends. Meanwhile, Oppenheimer's creative endeavors continued to unfold, as she was officially announced as the writer of a brand new drama series for ABC, titled Please Don't Go. This captivating series was set to delve into the intricate personal and professional life of a formidable divorce attorney in Dallas.

Mia Oppenheimer, a talented writer and showrunner, embarked on a remarkable creative journey in 2018 by scripting the Facebook Watch TV show Queen America, showcasing her skill in crafting compelling narratives for the small screen.

In addition to her work on Queen America, Oppenheimer demonstrated her versatility by adapting Carola Lovering's novel Tell Me Lies into a Hulu series, which premiered in 2022.

Career

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2012
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2015
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2022
Tell Me Lies
Tell Me Lies as Creator
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2018
Queen America
Queen America as Creator