Tags: Comics Creator.
Kim Krizan (born November 1 1961) is an American writer and actress best known for originating the characters in the Before series with her writing on Before Sunrise (1995) and Before Sunset (2004) for which she was nominated for an Academy Award (for Best Adapted Screenplay) and a Writers Guild Award. Both Before Sunset (2004) and Before Midnight (2013) were based on characters she created with Richard Linklater.