Ilene Chaiken

Ilene Chaiken
Chaiken at the White House in 2023
Born	(1957-06-30) June 30, 1957 (age 66) Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Television director, producer and screenwriter
Years active	1988–present
Known for	The L Word
Partner	LouAnne Brickhouse
Children	2

Ilene Chaiken (born June 30, 1957) is an American television producer, director, writer, and founder of Little Chicken Productions. Chaiken is best known as being a co-creator, writer and executive producer on the television series The L Word, and was recently an executive producer on Empire, The Handmaid's Tale, and Law & Order: Organized Crime.