Fernanda Young

Fernanda Maria Young de Carvalho Machado foi uma escritora, roteirista, apresentadora de tv e atriz brasileira.

O primeiro trabalho de Fernanda escrevendo para a televisão foi em 1995, na série A comédia da vida privada. O texto original era de Luis Fernando Verissimo, no entanto, Fernanda e o seu marido (Alexandre Machado) adaptaram o clássico para a televisão.
Em parceria com o marido, ela também escreveu para a rede Globo as seguintes produções: Os Normais (2001-2003), Os Aspones (2004), Super Sincero (2005), Minha Nada Mole Vida (2006), O Sistema (2007), Nada Fofa (2008), Separação?! (2010), Macho-Man (2011), Como Aproveitar o Fim do Mundo (2012).

Em 1996, Fernanda Young lançou o seu primeiro livro intitulado Vergonha dos pés.

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