Stephanie Sengupta
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Stephanie SenGupta is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 producer and writer better known for her collaborations in the Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent is an American police procedural television drama series set in New York City, where it was also primarily produced. Created and produced by Dick Wolf and René Balcer, the series premiered on September 30, 2001, as the second spin-off of Wolf's successful crime drama...

and Paris enquêtes criminelles
Paris enquêtes criminelles
Paris enquêtes criminelles is a French television series broadcast since May 3, 2007 on TF1.-Synopsis:Adapted from Law & Order: Criminal Intent , it follows the investigations of two police detectives with very different methods of investigation. Vincent Revel is very intuitive, while his partner...

TV-series.

She is of mixed Bengali
Bengali people
The Bengali people are an ethnic community native to the historic region of Bengal in South Asia. They speak Bengali , which is an Indo-Aryan language of the eastern Indian subcontinent, evolved from the Magadhi Prakrit and Sanskrit languages. In their native language, they are referred to as বাঙালী...

 Indian
Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin
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 and French-American descent. Her father is from Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

, West Bengal, India, while her mother is American, with French ancestry.

SenGupta was born in Washington, D.C. She got a B.A. in political philosophy from Carleton College
Carleton College
Carleton College is an independent non-sectarian, coeducational, liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota, USA. The college enrolls 1,958 undergraduate students, and employs 198 full-time faculty members. In 2012 U.S...

, her J.D. from Washington & Lee University and an M.F.A. in playwriting from NYU’s Tisch School. She practiced law in Brooklyn, NY as a trial attorney with the Juvenile Rights Division of The Legal Aid Society of New York City. She then went for her MFA. During her time at NYU, she co-authored Mandatory Injustice: Case Histories of Women Convicted under New York's Rockefeller Drug Laws while working for the Correctional Association’s Juvenile Rights Project at NYU.

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