---
name: "Kelly Fremon Craig"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kelly-fremon-craig"
fi1m_id: "kelly-fremon-craig"
imdb_id: "nm2609807"
tmdb_id: 983909
wikidata_id: "Q26908000"
roles: ["Writer","Director"]
born: "28 May 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T22:16:05.964083+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."
---

# Kelly Fremon Craig

## Identity

Kelly Fremon Craig

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kelly-fremon-craig
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kelly-fremon-craig
- **IMDb ID:** nm2609807
- **TMDB ID:** 983909
- **Wikidata ID:** Q26908000
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Fremon_Craig, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26908000, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2609807/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/983909

Writer and director. Born 28 May 1980 in Whittier, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer, Director
- **Born:** 28 May 1980, Whittier, California, USA
- **Active:** 2023–present
- **Also known as:** Kelly Fremon
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 directing, 1 writing
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Fremon_Craig, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26908000, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2609807/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/983909

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.*](https://film.one/film/are-you-there-god-its-me-margaret.md) (75)
- **Netflix:** [*Ordinary Angels*](https://film.one/film/ordinary-angels.md) (56)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kelly Fremon Craig is an American screenwriter, film director and producer. She was born on 28 May 1980 in Whittier, California, and graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a degree in English.

Craig wrote the screenplay for *Post Grad* (2009) and made her directorial debut with *The Edge of Seventeen* (2016), which she also wrote. She wrote, directed and produced the 2023 adaptation *Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.*, based on the novel by Judy Blume. Her other credits include the screenplay for *Ordinary Angels* (2024).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Directed (1)

- *Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.* (2023), Fi1m 75, Producer, Writer, Director — [page](https://film.one/film/are-you-there-god-its-me-margaret.md)

### Wrote (1) — the average rests on these

- *Ordinary Angels* (2024), Fi1m 56, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/ordinary-angels.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

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

- *Ordinary Angels* (2024), Screenplay — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/ordinary-angels.md)
- *Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.* (2023), Director, Producer, Writer — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/are-you-there-god-its-me-margaret.md)
- *The Edge of Seventeen* (2016), Writer, Director, Producer
- *Post Grad* (2009), Writer
- *Streak* (2008), Writer

## Gallery

- ![Kelly Fremon Craig](https://film.one/media/person/18547/gallery-8e477f624cad.jpg) Kelly Fremon Craig — Gordon  Correll, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Kelly_Fremon_Craig_%2832543177496%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Kelly Fremon Craig](https://film.one/media/person/18547/gallery-f0c5ef78a908.jpg) Kelly Fremon Craig — Image via TMDB
- ![Kelly Fremon Craig](https://film.one/media/person/18547/gallery-a9d760834722.jpg) Kelly Fremon Craig — Image via TMDB
- ![Kelly Fremon Craig](https://film.one/media/person/18547/gallery-09417fa90c25.jpg) Kelly Fremon Craig — Image via TMDB
- ![Kelly Fremon Craig](https://film.one/media/person/18547/gallery-3aff3f978f5d.jpg) Kelly Fremon Craig — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 3 won

- San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 2023: San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (won), for *Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret*
- Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Performance 2016: Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Performance (won), for *The Edge of Seventeen*
- New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best First Film 2016: New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best First Film (won), for *The Edge of Seventeen*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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