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Maya Forbes
American screenwriter and television producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maya Forbes (born July 23, 1968) is an American screenwriter and television producer. She made her debut as a film director with Infinitely Polar Bear (2014).[2][3] Her other writing credits include the screenplay of The Rocker (2008) and many episodes of The Larry Sanders Show. She was a co-executive producer of The Larry Sanders Show in its later seasons and executive producer of the sitcom The Naked Truth.
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![]() Maya Forbes (right) at "Cinema Cafe" at the Sundance Festival, January 17, 2014 | |
Born | Maya C. Forbes (1968-07-23) July 23, 1968 (age 55) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, producer, director |
Years active | 1995–present |
Spouse | [1] |
Relatives | China Forbes (sister) |
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Forbes received Emmy and WGA Award nominations for her work on The Larry Sanders Show.