Iris Yamashita

American screenwriter
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Iris Yamashita

Summary

Iris Yamashita is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Missouri[2]. She was born on April 1, 1965[3]. She worked as a screenwriter[4], film director[5], writer[6], and film screenwriter[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Missouri[2], Iris Yamashita…
  • Iris Yamashita was born on April 1, 1965[3].
  • Iris Yamashita held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Iris Yamashita's professions included screenwriter[4].
  • Iris Yamashita worked as a film director[5].
  • Iris Yamashita's professions included writer[6].
  • Iris Yamashita's professions included film screenwriter[7].
  • Iris Yamashita's field of work was film screenwriting[10].
  • Iris Yamashita was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Iris Yamashita's education included a stint at University of California, San Diego[12].
  • Iris Yamashita was a member of Writers Guild of America West[13].
  • Iris Yamashita is recorded as female[14].
  • Iris Yamashita's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Iris Yamashita's family name is recorded as Yamashita[16].
  • Iris Yamashita's given name is recorded as Iris[17].
  • Iris Yamashita's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Missouri[2], Iris Yamashita… she was born on April 1, 1965[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1868[21], headquartered in Berkeley[22] and University of California, San Diego[12], a public university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1960[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film director[5], writer[6], and film screenwriter[7]. Iris Yamashita's field of work was film screenwriting[10].

Why It Matters

Iris Yamashita ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Iris Yamashita born?

Iris Yamashita's place of birth was Missouri[2].

What did Iris Yamashita do for work?

Iris Yamashita worked as screenwriter[4], film director[5], writer[6], and film screenwriter[7].

Where did Iris Yamashita go to school?

Iris Yamashita was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11] and University of California, San Diego[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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