Suzan-Lori Parks
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Suzan-Lori Parks (born May 10, 1963) is an American playwright, screenwriter, musician and novelist. Her play Topdog/Underdog won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2002; Parks was the first African-American woman to receive the award for drama.[1] She was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2023.[2]
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Born | (1963-05-10) May 10, 1963 (age 60) Fort Knox, Kentucky, U.S. |
Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter |
Education | Mount Holyoke College (BA) Drama Studio London |
Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Drama (2002) |
Spouse |
Christian Konopka (current) |
Children | 1 |
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