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Ali Adler

Birth Name:
Allison Beth Adler
Birth Place:
California, United States
Profession
Writer, Producer
  • Enjoys taking her own personal experiences and sharing them with audiences who she hopes will find the material relatable regardless of situation
  • Is often outspoken regarding her support for gay and lesbian centric issues, as she is openly gay herself
  • Began working in television almost immediately after having grown up in Southern California
  • Quote: "[On producing a show based on a same-sex couple] "I hope people are surprised at how relatable it is to their own experience․ In any couple, sexuality doesn't really come into play because you're a parent․""
  • Quote: "Hopefully the stories are relatable and we feel something for these characters and we want to watch them grow and root for them․ Root for them not to make mistakes․"
  • Worked on several television serials prior to producing her own show, including "Still Standing", "Family Guy" and "No Ordinary Family․"
  • Began working as a writer for "Glee", but left after season three to pursue her new show, "The New Normal․"
  • In a relationship with actor and host, Sara Gilbert from 2001 to 2011
  • Left NBC's "Chuck" to write for FOX's "Glee" after several seasons
  • After becoming close friends with "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy, the pair went on to create a pilot for NBC named "The New Normal" which debuted in the fall of 2012
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