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Kevin Wade
Writing · Born 1954-03-09 · Chappaqua, New York, USA
Biography
Kevin Wade (born March 9, 1954) is an American screenwriter and television producer. Born in Chappaqua, New York, Wade is a graduate of Connecticut College. He wrote the play Key Exchange, which was produced off-Broadway in 1981. Seven years later he received his first screen credit for Working Girl, which earned him nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay and the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. Additional film credits include True Colors, Mr. Baseball, Junior, Meet Joe Black, and Maid in Manhattan. Wade's most recent project was the short-lived ABC drama series Cashmere Mafia which he created and executive produced. He also wrote the seven episodes that were broadcast by the network before the show was canceled. He was married to Polly Draper (1983–1990; divorced).
Known for

Blue Bloods
Writer

Meet Joe Black
Screenplay

Maid in Manhattan
Screenplay

Working Girl
Writer

Cashmere Mafia
Writer

Junior
Screenplay

Mr. Baseball
Screenplay

True Colors
Writer

Key Exchange
Theatre Play

The Scenic Route
Paul
Filmography
- 2010Blue BloodsWriter
- 2008Cashmere MafiaWriter
- 2002Maid in ManhattanScreenplay
- 1998Meet Joe BlackScreenplay
- 1994JuniorScreenplay
- 1992Mr. BaseballScreenplay
- 1991True ColorsWriter
- 1988Working GirlWriter
- 1985Key ExchangeTheatre Play
- 1978The Scenic RoutePaul
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