| Carol Diane Fuchs | |
| Residence: | Los Angeles, California |
| Wsop Bracelet Count: | 1 |
| Wsop Money Finishes: | 23[1] |
Carol Diane Fuchs is an American entertainment attorney, producer, and World Series of Poker bracelet winner.
Fuchs wrote the screenplay for the 2007 romantic comedy No Reservations.[2]
Fuchs' sister is attorney Jacqueline Fuchs, who was known as Jackie Fox when a member of The Runaways rock and roll band in the 1970s. Carol Fuchs is married to Martin Shafer, Chairman/CEO of Castle Rock Entertainment. Fuchs and Shafer sometimes play in a home poker game featuring other Castle Rock executives.[3]
At the 2015 World Series of Poker, Fuchs won the $1500 Dealer's Choice tournament and its $127,735 first prize, making her the first female winner at the 2015 WSOP in an open field event, and the 21st woman to win an open event bracelet.[4] Fuchs previously won titles at the L.A. Poker Open in 2005 and 2011. Fuchs started playing poker after reading Positively Fifth Street by James McManus.[5] As of 2018, Fuchs' total live poker tournament winnings exceed $700,000.[6]
| + World Series of Poker bracelets | |||
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,500 Dealers Choice | $127,735 |