Biography
Erin Brockovich (née Pattee; born June 22, 1960) is an American legal clerk, whistleblower, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who, despite her lack of education in the law, was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California with the help of attorney Ed Masry in 1993. Their successful lawsuit was the subject of the Oscar-winning film, Erin Brockovich (2000), starring Julia Roberts as Brockovich and Albert Finney as Masry. Since then, Brockovich has become a media personality as well, hosting the TV series Challenge America with Erin Brockovich on ABC and Final Justice on Zone Reality. She is the president of Brockovich Research & Consulting. She also works as a consultant for the New York law firm of Weitz & Luxenberg,[1] which has a focus on personal injury claims for asbestos exposure, and Shine Lawyers in Australia.[2] She worked as a consultant for the now-defunct California law firm Girardi & Keese.[3][4] From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Movies & TV Shows
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Erin Brockovich (2000) — Waitress
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest
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Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) — Self
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What Lies Upstream (2017) — Self
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Rebuilding Paradise (2020) — Self
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Last Call at the Oasis (2011) — Self
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Journeys with George (2002) — Self (archive footage)
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Journey Into Dyslexia (2011) — Self
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Cleavage (2002) — Self (archive footage)
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Intimate Portrait (1993) — Self
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Creature Features (2016) — Self
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We Want the Airwaves (2022) — Self
- Final Justice with Erin Brockovich (2003)