Maya Forbes

Maya Forbes

55 · Born: Jul 23, 1968

Personal Details

Born Jul 23, 1968 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Relatives
  • China Forbes (Sibling)

Biography

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). 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. Forbes received Emmy and WGA Award nominations for her work on The Larry Sanders Show.

Career

2018
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
2007
2020
Trolls World Tour
Trolls World Tour as Screenplay
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2019
A Dog's Journey
A Dog's Journey as Screenplay
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2017
A Dog's Purpose
A Dog's Purpose as Screenplay
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2012
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days as Screenplay
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2009
Monsters vs. Aliens
Monsters vs. Aliens as Screenplay
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2008
The Rocker
The Rocker as Screenplay
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2004
Seeing Other People
Seeing Other People as Writer
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1992
The Larry Sanders Show
The Larry Sanders Show as Writer
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2022
The Good House
The Good House as Director, Screenplay
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2017
The Polka King
The Polka King as Director, Writer
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2014
Infinitely Polar Bear
Infinitely Polar Bear as Director, Writer
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