---
name: "Alexa Junge"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alexa-junge"
fi1m_id: "alexa-junge"
imdb_id: "nm0432612"
tmdb_id: 111450
wikidata_id: "Q4718080"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1901"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 81
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T15:41:31.717746+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alexa Junge

## Identity

Alexa Junge

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alexa-junge
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alexa-junge
- **IMDb ID:** nm0432612
- **TMDB ID:** 111450
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4718080
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Junge, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4718080, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0432612/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/111450

Writer. Born 1 January 1901 in Los Angeles.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1901, Los Angeles
- **Active:** 1994–2006
- **Also known as:** أليكسا يونغه
- **Frequently works with:** [Alan Taylor](https://film.one/person/alan-taylor.md), [Arlene Sanford](https://film.one/person/arlene-sanford.md), [Michael Lehmann](https://film.one/person/michael-lehmann.md), [Paul Redford](https://film.one/person/paul-redford.md), [Steve Shill](https://film.one/person/steve-shill.md), [Thomas Schlamme](https://film.one/person/thomas-schlamme.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 81, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (2), 2000s 79 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 81 to 74 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Comedy 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Junge, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4718080, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0432612/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/111450

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The West Wing*](https://film.one/tv/the-west-wing.md) (86), [*Big Love*](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md) (79), [*Friends*](https://film.one/tv/friends.md) (78)

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## Biography

Alexa Junge is an American television writer, producer and screenwriter. She grew up in Los Angeles and studied at Barnard College before earning an MFA in dramatic writing from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

Junge wrote for *Friends* from 1994 to 1999, contributing episodes including 'The One Where Everybody Finds Out' and 'The One with the Prom Video'. She later wrote for *Sex and the City*, *The West Wing* (including the episodes 'Disaster Relief' and 'Eppur Si Muove' in 2003–2004), *Big Love*, *United States of Tara* and *Grace and Frankie*. Her screen credits also include the screenplay for *Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch* (2005). She has received Emmy and Writers Guild of America Award nominations for her work on *Friends* and *The West Wing*.

Junge is the granddaughter of screenwriter Marvin Borowsky. She has also written for the stage, including the play *Fingersmith*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, westwing.fandom.com, osfashland.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Big Love* (2006), Fi1m 79, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md)
- *The West Wing* (1999), Fi1m 86, Writer, Story, Teleplay — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-west-wing.md)
- *Friends* (1994), Fi1m 78, Story, Writer, Executive Story Editor, Story Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/friends.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Monarch* (2022), series, Writer
- *Bosch: Legacy* (2022), series, Writer
- *B Positive* (2020), series, Teleplay, Story
- *Why Women Kill* (2019), series, Writer
- *Grace and Frankie* (2015), series, Writer
- *Save Me* (2013), series, Executive Producer
- *Best Friends Forever* (2012), series, Producer, Writer
- *Free Agents* (2011), series, Teleplay
- *United States of Tara* (2009), series, Producer, Writer
- *Clone* (2008), series, Writer
- *Pink Collar* (2006), Executive Producer
- *Big Love* (2006), series, Writer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md)
- *Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch* (2005), Writer
- *Mulan II* (2004), as Songs
- *The West Wing* (1999), series, Writer, Story, Teleplay, Consulting Producer, Supervising Producer — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-west-wing.md)
- *Once and Again* (1999), series, Writer
- *Sex and the City* (1998), series, Writer
- *Friends* (1994), series, Writer, Story, Story Editor, Co-Producer, Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Executive Story Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/friends.md)
- *The Second Half* (1993), series, Writer
- *Ghostwriter* (1992), series, Writer

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