Erin Brockovich (born 22 June 1960 in Lawrence, Kansas) is a legal clerk and an environmental activist. Brockovich was important in making cases against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company in California. It was the largest direct-action lawsuit in history at $333 million. Since the 2000 movie Erin Brockovich, she has hosted Challenge America on ABC. She presented the documentary series Final Justice with Erin Brockovich in 2003.