About

Known credits:
18
Birthday:
1968-07-23
Place of birth:
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Website:
N/A

Maya Forbes

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2022 The Good House Actor Hailey (voice) 59
Average
2018 The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling Actor Self 70
Good

Directing

2022 The Good House Directing Director 59
Average
2017 The Polka King Directing Director 57
Average
2014 Infinitely Polar Bear Directing Director 61
Fair

Writing

2022 The Good House Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2020 Trolls World Tour Writing Screenplay 70
Good
2019 A Dog's Journey Writing Screenplay 75
Good
2017 The Polka King Writing Writer 57
Average
2017 A Dog's Purpose Writing Screenplay 74
Good
2014 Infinitely Polar Bear Writing Writer 61
Fair
2012 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2009 Monsters vs Aliens Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2008 The Rocker Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2004 Seeing Other People Writing Writer 59
Average
1992 The Larry Sanders Show Writing Writer 73
Good

Production

1992 The Larry Sanders Show Production Producer 73
Good

Crew

2009 Fantastic Mr. Fox Crew Thanks 76
Good