Graham Yost

Canadian film and television screenwriter
Person human Q2712978
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Graham Yost

Summary

Graham Yost is a human[1]. Born in Etobicoke[2], he… he was born on September 5, 1959[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], television producer[5], television director[6], actor[7], and showrunner[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,341 views/month, #6,864 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Graham Yost's place of birth was Etobicoke[2].
  • Graham Yost was born on September 5, 1959[3].
  • Graham Yost's father was Elwy Yost[10].
  • Graham Yost held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Graham Yost's professions included screenwriter[4].
  • Graham Yost worked as a television producer[5].
  • Graham Yost worked as a television director[6].
  • Graham Yost's professions included actor[7].
  • Graham Yost's professions included showrunner[8].
  • Graham Yost's professions included director[12].
  • Graham Yost's field of work was film[13].
  • Graham Yost's field of work was television[14].
  • Graham Yost's education included a stint at Trinity College[15].
  • Graham Yost was educated at University of Toronto Schools[16].
  • Graham Yost was a member of Writers Guild of America West[17].
  • Graham Yost is recorded as male[18].
  • Graham Yost's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Graham Yost's Commons category is recorded as Graham Yost[20].
  • Graham Yost's family name is recorded as Yost[21].
  • Graham Yost's given name is recorded as Graham[22].
  • Graham Yost's work location is recorded as Canada[23].
  • Graham Yost's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Graham Yost's place of birth was Etobicoke[2]. He was born on September 5, 1959[3]. His father was Elwy Yost[10].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[15], an affiliated school[25], in Canada[26], founded in 1851[27], headquartered in Trinity College (Main Building)[28] and University of Toronto Schools[16], a high school[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1910[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], television producer[5], television director[6], actor[7], showrunner[8], and director[12]. Fields of work include film[13] and television[14], a type of mass media[32].

Why It Matters

Graham Yost ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,341 views/month, #6,864 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Graham Yost born?

Graham Yost's place of birth was Etobicoke[2].

Who were Graham Yost's parents?

Graham Yost's father was Elwy Yost[10].

What did Graham Yost do for work?

Graham Yost worked as screenwriter[4], television producer[5], television director[6], actor[7], and showrunner[8].

Where did Graham Yost go to school?

Graham Yost was educated at Trinity College[15] and University of Toronto Schools[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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