1. Monica Owusu-Breen was born in England and lived in Spain as a child, where she learned to speak English from watching television.
10 Facts About Monica Owusu-Breen
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Monica Owusu-Breen moved to Brooklyn with her family at the age of eight.
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Monica Owusu-Breen attended a PhD program at the University of California, San Diego and obtained a degree in television and media studies.
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In 2003, Monica Owusu-Breen joined the espionage action series Alias in its third season as an executive story editor and writer.
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Monica Owusu-Breen then went on to become co-executive producer at the beginning of season two, and then held the position of executive producer throughout seasons three and four.
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In Fall 2006, Monica Owusu-Breen joined the third season crew of ABC's Lost, as a writer and supervising producer.
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Monica Owusu-Breen co-wrote one episode while working on the series, with supervising producer Alison Schapker, "The Cost of Living".
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Monica Owusu-Breen adapted Charlaine Harris's book Midnight, Texas into NBC's supernatural drama series of the same name.
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In 2018, Monica Owusu-Breen was attached as showrunner to 20th Century Fox Television's television reboot of the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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The Lost writing staff, including Monica Owusu-Breen, were nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2007 ceremony for their work on the second and third seasons.