Dev Ross is an American screenwriter, children's book author, performer, director, and producer in theater, film, and television industries.

Writing credits

Ross is a writer in print, animation, and theater, for several media content providers including Disney, ABC,

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, TLC, The Discovery Channel, Nickelodeon, Mattel, the Web, and PBS. Ross worked as story analyst for film production companies and then became a staff writer at Disney Studios in 1991, where she also served as a voice director and "story doctor". During 2007, Ross worked for the Samsung Corporation in South Korea teaching university courses in digital screenwriting at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Ross wrote for several popular shows during the 1990s. These included '' Darkwing Duck'', '' Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks'', '' Winnie the Pooh'' and '' Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'', ''

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'', '' Monster High'', '' Animated Classic Showcase'', '' Clifford the Big Red Dog'', '' Clifford's Puppy Days,'' and the '' Adventures from the Book of Virtues''. She helped bring movie characters to television with ''

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'' and '' The Little Mermaid''.

Children's books

Ross wrote a number of children's books for the popular "We Both Read" series. * * *

Television and animation awards

Straight to video releases

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'' *'' Balto II: Wolf Quest'' *'' The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure'' *'' The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving'' *'' The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists'' *'' The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water''

Performing arts

Before turning to animation, Ross was the Artistic Director of the "Twelfth Night Repertory Company", a tri-city educational theatre and three time Emmy award winning television troupe from 1980-1982 where she was a writer, director, and performer. Ross wrote and directed more than 70 plays for TNRC and Educational Theater Company, before leaving the schools. She even created a "synthesis of movement, text and sound", for which the schools became noted. Prior to 2013, Ross's Theatrical awards include: *

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for Best New Musical Play, Westwood Playhouse - "Once Upon a Genesis" As of 2013, Ross is the creator and head writer of her own original web show called "The Rocks."Sedona TV
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References

External links

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Dev Ross's YouTube
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, Dev 1968 births American entertainment industry businesspeople Screenwriters from California American television writers American voice actresses American women television writers American voice directors Daytime Emmy Award winners Living people Writers from Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles alumni Place of birth missing (living people)