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Erica Rivinoja
American screenwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erica Rivinoja is an American film and television writer, producer and director.
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She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.[1] Her other film screenplays include Extreme Movie (2008) and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013), and story credits on Trolls (2016), Girls Trip (2017), and The Addams Family (2019).[2]
From 2001 to 2012, Rivinoja was a writer and consultant on the animated comedy series South Park, which earned her two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program from four nominations.[3] In July 2020, Rivinoja was announced as the showrunner of the Clone High revival.[4]
Rivinoja is a native of Hobbs, New Mexico. She graduated from Hobbs High School in 1995.[2]