Diablo Cody
Screenwriter of Juno
Born
June 14th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director, producer, and screenwriter from the United States, first gained recognition for writing the screenplay of the film 'Juno'. This 2007 comedy-drama received critical acclaim and won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Other notable works include 'Jennifer's Body' and 'Young Adult'. Initially starting as a stripper and blogger, transitioned into screenwriting with her unique voice and perspective. Became a prominent figure in Hollywood, awarded for contributions to storytelling in film.
Wrote the Academy Award-winning screenplay for 'Juno'
Authored 'Jennifer's Body'
Created 'Young Adult'
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