American writer and TV show creator Jenji Kohan net worth is $15 million. She is widely known for creating the highly regarded dark comedy-drama series Weeds, and the new show Orange is the New Black.

Before her major success with Weeds, Kohan had worked as producer and writer in several popular and successful TV shows such as Will and Grace, Sex and the City, and Gilmore Girls. But it was her creation of the series Weeds that catapulted her name in the entertainment industry. The show was very well received, reigniting the career of its lead cast Mary Louise-Parker, and earned the Showtime cable network accolades in the industry. Kohan received a total of 7 Emmy nominations, including a nomination for Most Outstanding Series in 2009. The series wrapped up in 2012, and Kohan created another TV show, Orange is the New Black in 2013, which is also being well received by audiences and critics.

Born on July 5, 1969, in Los Angeles, California, Kohan is married to author Christopher Noxon and has 3 kids together.

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