What I want is to be the highest grossing screenwriter, or to have some other woman be the highest grossing screenwriter, instead of being number nine on the list. That's my goal.

She was the second of four children by her father's first marriage and another by his second. As part of the senior production team Melissa Rosenberg was also co-nominated for the Outstanding Drama Series award at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards. Her mother was Patricia Rosenberg a lawyer.

Spiro and they live in Los Angeles. C. She majored in Dance and Theatre at Bennington College in Vermont but Melissa Rosenberg later graduated from the University of Southern California with a Master's Degree in Film and Television Producing.