Pamela Ribon

Screenwriter and author of animated films

Pamela Ribon - Screenwriter and author of animated films
Born

April 4th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Started a career in writing and acting, gaining recognition in the animation industry. Wrote for popular series such as 'Moana' and 'Ralph Breaks the Internet'. Authored graphic novels and memoirs that garnered attention for their engaging storytelling. Contributed to various projects as a screenwriter and author, focusing primarily on children's entertainment and personal narratives.

Wrote for 'Moana'

Wrote for 'Ralph Breaks the Internet'

Authored graphic novels and memoirs

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