Jerry Birn
Jerry Birn was an American television soap opera writer. He was married to actress Patty Weaver from 1994 until his death aged 86; his daughter is Laura Bryan Birn.
Both his wife and his daughter appeared on The Young and the Restless. Birn's wife portrayed Gina Roma from 1982 to 2006 and his daughter Laura Bryan Birn played Lynne Bassett from 1988 to 2004.Positions held
Jerry Birn was the former writer and consultant for "The Bold and the Beautiful" and "The Young and the Restless."
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Young and the Restless
- Breakdown Writer
- Script Writer
Awards and nominations
- 12 Nominations: 2006, Best Writing, The Bold And The Beautiful; 1990–1991, 1993–1995, 1998–1999, 2001, 2003–2005, Best Writing, The Young And The Restless
- 3 Wins: 1992, 1997 and 2000, Best Writing, The Young And The Restless
Writers Guild of America Award
- 1 Win: 2002 season, The Young And The Restless
- 2 Nominations: 1999 and 2001 season, The Young And The Restless