J. J. Abrams

Summary

J. J. Abrams is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on June 27, 1966^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], film producer^[5], television producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], and television actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45,551 views/month, #1,054 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], J. J. Abrams…
• J. J. Abrams was born on June 27, 1966^[3].
• J. J. Abrams's father was Gerald W. Abrams^[10].
• J. J. Abrams's mother was Carol Ann Abrams^[11].
• Among J. J. Abrams's spouses was Katie McGrath^[12].
• A child of J. J. Abrams was Henry Abrams^[13].
• A child of J. J. Abrams was Gracie Abrams^[14].
• J. J. Abrams held citizenship in United States^[15].
• English was J. J. Abrams's native language^[16].
• J. J. Abrams worked as a film director^[4].
• J. J. Abrams worked as a film producer^[5].
• J. J. Abrams's professions included television producer^[6].
• J. J. Abrams worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• J. J. Abrams worked as a television actor^[8].
• J. J. Abrams's professions included film actor^[17].
• J. J. Abrams was educated at Sarah Lawrence College^[18].
• J. J. Abrams was educated at Palisades Charter High School^[19].
• J. J. Abrams received the Writers Guild of America Award^[20].
• J. J. Abrams received the Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Dramatic Series^[21].
• J. J. Abrams received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series^[22].
• J. J. Abrams received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series^[23].
• J. J. Abrams was a member of Writers Guild of America West^[24].
• J. J. Abrams is recorded as male^[25].
• J. J. Abrams's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• J. J. Abrams's genre is action film^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1966-06-27^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 02b4f40f-964d-4b81-91c7-c49c559b9b12^[31]

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Origins and Family

J. J. Abrams's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on June 27, 1966^[3]. His father was Gerald W. Abrams^[10]. His mother was Carol Ann Abrams^[11]. English was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at Sarah Lawrence College^[18], a liberal arts college in the United States^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1926^[34] and Palisades Charter High School^[19], a charter high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1961^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], film producer^[5], television producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], television actor^[8], and film actor^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award^[20], a cultural prize^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1949^[40]; Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Dramatic Series^[21], a Writers Guild of America Award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 2006^[43]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series^[22], a class of award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1951^[46]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series^[23], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1955^[49].

Personal Life

Among J. J. Abrams's spouses was Katie McGrath^[12]. Children include Henry Abrams^[13], a film director^[50], b. 1998^[51], of United States^[52] and Gracie Abrams^[14], a singer^[53], b. 1999^[54], of United States^[55].

Why It Matters

J. J. Abrams ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45,551 views/month, #1,054 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 117 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Works attributed to him include S.^[58], a literary work^[59], written by Doug Dorst^[60].

FAQs

Where was J. J. Abrams born?

Born in New York City^[2], J. J. Abrams…

Who were J. J. Abrams's parents?

J. J. Abrams's father was Gerald W. Abrams^[10]. J. J. Abrams's mother was Carol Ann Abrams^[11].

Who was J. J. Abrams married to?

J. J. Abrams's spouses include Katie McGrath^[12].

What did J. J. Abrams do for work?

J. J. Abrams worked as film director^[4], film producer^[5], television producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], and television actor^[8].

Where did J. J. Abrams go to school?

J. J. Abrams was educated at Sarah Lawrence College^[18] and Palisades Charter High School^[19].

What awards did J. J. Abrams receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award^[20], Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Dramatic Series^[21], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series^[22], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series^[23].