[1] She says her biggest preparation for becoming a producer was having laid back parents: "It's good early training to have an incredibly irresponsible family.
"[2] Robertson dropped out of high school at the age of 16 to move to Los Angeles, California.
[2] In Los Angeles, Robertson became an assistant to producer and actor Mike Binder, whom she had met at Camp Tamakwa in Algonquin Provincial Park, memorialized in his 1993 film Indian Summer.
[3] With Apatow, she produced The 40-Year-Old Virgin in 2005, and Knocked Up and Superbad in 2007 and Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Pineapple Express[3] in 2008.
While Robertson believes that her role as a female producer is to balance out the male humor in films,[3] Apatow has called her "the rare woman who always wants to take the joke farther than any man wants to go.