Discover the career path of Jenny Han, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Jenny Han is a celebrated American author and screenwriter. She gained prominence for her young adult romance novels, particularly the *To All the Boys* trilogy, which was adapted into successful Netflix films, and *The Summer I Turned Pretty* trilogy, which she adapted into a popular Prime Video series, for which she also serves as executive producer and showrunner. Her works are known for their focus on teenage relationships and coming-of-age themes, contributing significantly to the young adult fiction genre and screen adaptations.
In 2006, Jenny Han received her Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at The New School.
In 2006, Jenny Han's first book, the children's novel Shug, was published. The novel is about a twelve-year-old named Annemarie Wilcox.
In 2009, The Summer I Turned Pretty, the first novel in Jenny Han's young adult romance trilogy, was published by Simon & Schuster and became a New York Times Best Seller.
In 2011, We'll Always Have Summer was published by Simon & Schuster and became a New York Times Best Seller. It is the third novel in the 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' trilogy.
In 2012, Burn for Burn, the first novel in the young adult trilogy co-written by Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian, was published. The novel follows three high school girls seeking revenge in their island town and contains paranormal and romance elements.
In 2013, Fire with Fire, the second novel in the trilogy co-written by Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian, was published.
In 2014, Ashes to Ashes, the third novel in the trilogy co-written by Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian, was published.
In 2014, Jenny Han released 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before,' a young adult romance novel about Lara Jean Song Covey.
In July 2017, filming began for the Netflix adaptation of Jenny Han's novel To All the Boys I've Loved Before.
In 2017, Always and Forever, Lara Jean was released. It is the third novel of 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before'.
In August 2018, the Netflix adaptation of 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before', executive produced by Jenny Han, was released to positive reviews.
In 2020, Jenny Han executive produced the sequel film, To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You, which was released.
In 2021, Jenny Han executive produced the sequel film, To All the Boys: Always and Forever which was released.
In June 2022, The Summer I Turned Pretty, created by Jenny Han, was released on Amazon Prime. Jenny Han serves as showrunner and executive producer.
In 2022, Jenny Han launched her production company, Jenny Kissed Me, after signing a multiyear deal with Amazon Prime Video.
In May 2023, XO, Kitty, a spinoff television series to To All the Boys film series, was released on Netflix. Han created the series and serves as writer, executive producer, and showrunner on the first season.
In June 2023, Netflix announced that XO, Kitty was renewed for season 2.
On January 16, 2025, Season 2 of XO, Kitty was released on Netflix.
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