children nationality relatives name birth_date known_for spouse article_title birth_name occupation
2 american william bell j. bell lee phillip bell bradley bell lauralee maria arena bell 10 march 1963 former young and the restless '' executive producer and head writer of '' the william j. bell , jr. . maria arena bell
 maria arena head writer television producer
maria arena bell

maria arena bell -lrb- born march 10 , 1963 -rrb- is an american novelist , television and freelance writer , as well as a los angeles based philanthropist and patron of the arts .
she is the former head writer and executive producer of the cbs daytime soap opera `` the young and the restless . ''
