---
name: "Susan Nirah Jaffee"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/susan-nirah-jaffee"
fi1m_id: "susan-nirah-jaffee"
imdb_id: "nm0415500"
tmdb_id: 1216491
wikidata_id: "Q7648239"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1901"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-23T11:16:01.719013+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."
---

# Susan Nirah Jaffee

## Identity

Susan Nirah Jaffee

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/susan-nirah-jaffee
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** susan-nirah-jaffee
- **IMDb ID:** nm0415500
- **TMDB ID:** 1216491
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7648239
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Nirah_Jaffee, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7648239, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0415500/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216491

Writer. Born 1 January 1901.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1901
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Nirah_Jaffee, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7648239, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0415500/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216491

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Desperate Housewives*](https://film.one/tv/desperate-housewives.md) (78)

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

## Biography

Susan Nirah Jaffee is an American television writer and producer. She began her career as a story editor and writer on the sitcom *Cybill* (1997–1998). She later served as executive story editor on *Sex and the City* (1998) and worked as a writer on series including *Movie Stars*, *Maybe It's Me* and *One on One*, the last of which she also produced.

In 2006 she joined *Desperate Housewives* as supervising producer and writer for its third season, contributing to five episodes across seasons three and four; she was promoted to co-executive producer. Subsequent credits include writing and producing roles on *Defying Gravity* (2009), *Raven's Home* (2019–2020), *A Million Little Things* (2023) and *Life by Ella* (2022).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Desperate Housewives* (2004), Fi1m 78, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/desperate-housewives.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

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

- *Raven's Home* (2017), series, Writer
- *Defying Gravity* (2009), series, Writer
- *Desperate Housewives* (2004), series, Writer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/desperate-housewives.md)
- *Maybe It's Me* (2001), series, Writer
- *Movie Stars* (1999), series, Writer
- *The Jersey* (1999), series, Writer
- *Sex and the City* (1998), series, Executive Story Editor
- *Cybill* (1995), series, Writer

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