Diablo Cody

Biography

Brook Maurio (previously Busey-Hunt; née Busey; born June 14, 1978), known professionally by the pen name Diablo Cody, is an American writer and producer. She gained recognition for her candid blog and subsequent memoir, Candy Girl: A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper (2005). Cody received critical acclaim for her screenwriting debut, Juno (2007), which won both the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay.  She wrote, produced, and made her directorial debut with the comedy-drama film Paradise (2013). Cody has also written and produced the films Jennifer's Body (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ricki and the Flash (2015), Tully (2018), and Lisa Frankenstein (2024). Cody created, wrote, and produced the Showtime comedy drama series United States of Tara (2009–2011) and the Amazon Prime series One Mississippi (2015–2017). She made her Broadway debut with...

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Career Timeline

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  1. 2024
    Lisa Frankenstein

    Writer • Writing

  2. 2020
  3. 2018
    Tully

    Writer • Writing

  4. 2015
    Ricki and the Flash

    Writer • Writing

  5. 2013
    Paradise

    Writer • Writing

  6. 2013
    The Magic Bracelet

    Writer • Writing

  7. 2011
    Young Adult

    Writer • Writing

  8. 2009
    Jennifer's Body

    Writer • Writing

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