Randi Mayem Singer

Randi Mayem Singer is a writer and producer.

Singer is an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay to the 20th Century Fox blockbuster "Mrs. Doubtfire".

Before selling her first script, Singer worked on air in the Los Angeles on such radio stations as KRLA, KRTH and KFI, using the name Randi Allison. She won the first annual UCLA Diane Thomas Screenwriting Award in 1987 for her screenplay "A 22¢ Romance," which sold in a bidding war to Orion Pictures for Dennis Quaid to star. Although it launched her writing career, "A 22¢ Romance" has never been produced. It was listed in a January 1992 LA Times Calendar "Best Still On Paper" article. When Twentieth Century Fox optioned the children's novel "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by Anne Fine, Singer was selected to adapt it to the screen.

Singer has worked on many films since then, including "Chasing Liberty" in 2004 and Aquamarine in 2006. Singer was also hired to adapt "The Seven Fires of Mademoiselle" by Esther Vilar for director Mike Newel and Pathe Films and recently wrote the screenplay for Adam Shankman's remake of "Topper", set to be released in 2009. She is currently doing rewrites on 20th Century Fox's upcoming comedy Tooth Fairy, to star Dwayne Johnson.

Singer's television credits include creating and executive producing the sitcom "Hudson Street" (1995) and creating and executive producing the popular but short-lived comedic drama "Jack & Jill" (1999-2001) for the WB.

Singer is currently working with Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith on a comedy project with the working title "M.I.L.F. and Cookies". According to a "Variety" article on February 15, 2007, the pilot has been picked up by the CW.

External links

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* [http://www.hollywoodlitsales.com/cf/journal/dspJournal.cfm?intID=2111 Diane Thomas Screenwriting Awards]
* [http://movies.about.com/cs/chasingliberty/a/chasinglibnews.htm Writing Credit on Chasing Liberty]
* [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3ib9776be7e7550d8be8192f795f882a65 News about upcoming CW Project]
* [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117959654.html?categoryid=14&cs=1 CW picks up 'M.I.L.F. and Cookies']
* [http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/427752/The-Seven-Fires-of-Mademoiselle/overview The Seven Fires of Mademoiselle]
* [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117992729.html?categoryid=13&cs=1 Tooth Fairy]