Tirohia te wāhanga i raro nei, kātahi ka whakautu i te pātai i muri mai i te reo kotahi me te wāhanga:  Passage: I whanau a Brockovich ko Erin Pattee i Lawrence, Kansas, te tamahine a Betty Jo (i whanau a O'Neal; c. 1923<unk>2008), he kairipoata, me Frank Pattee (1924<unk>2011), he kaipūkaha ahumahi me te kaitakaro whutupaoro. E rua ona tuakana, ko Frank Jr. me Thomas (1954<unk>1992), me tana tuahine, ko Jodie. I puta ia i te Kura Tuarua o Lawrence, katahi ka haere ki te Whare Wananga o Kansas State, i Manhattan, Kansas, ka puta me te Associate in Applied Arts Degree mai i te Wade College i Dallas, Texas. I mahi ia hei kaiwhakaako whakahaere mo Kmart i te tau 1981, engari i mutu i muri i etahi marama ka uru atu ki tetahi whakataetae ataahua. I toa ia i a Miss Pacific Coast i te tau 1981 ka wehe i te whakataetae ataahua i muri i te wikitoria. Kua noho ia ki California mai i te tau 1982.  Pātai: He aha te ingoa whānau o Brokovich?
Ko Erin Pattee