Jamie Babbit (Babbit) is an American film director, producer and a screenwriter best known for the films likeBut I'm a Cheerleader,The QuietandItty Bitty Titty Committee. Babbit began acting at theCleveland Play Houseat the age of seven and later got a job as a script supervisor onDavid Fincher's filmThe Game which lead her career as a director. She has also directed episodes of television programs likeGilmore Girls,Malcolm in the Middle andThe L Word.