# Roger Craig > American computer scientist and game show contestant **Wikidata**: [Q7358036](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7358036) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Craig_(Jeopardy!_contestant)) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/roger-craig-q7358036 ## Summary Roger Craig (born 1977) is an American computer scientist and game show contestant. He is publicly known for his dual identity as a technology professional and a televised game show participant, and is affiliated with Virginia Tech. ## Biography - Born: 1977 - Nationality: United States - Education: Annandale High School; University of Delaware; Virginia Tech; Virginia Tech College of Science - Known for: Being a computer scientist and a game show contestant - Employer(s): Affiliated with Virginia Tech; Virginia Tech College of Science - Field(s): Computer science; television game show participation ## Contributions The available source material does not list specific papers, products, patents, companies founded, or open-source projects attributable to Roger Craig. Publicly documented contributions center on his professional identity as a computer scientist and his public visibility as a game show contestant. His structured records include identifiers that document his media and public-presence activities: an IMDb identifier (nm4350531), a J! Archive player id (6976), and a Freebase id (/m/0dd9ym3). He is affiliated with Virginia Tech and the Virginia Tech College of Science and is recorded as having been educated at the University of Delaware and Annandale High School. The combination of academic affiliation, structured media identifiers, and a dedicated Wikipedia title ("Roger Craig (Jeopardy! contestant)") constitute the concrete, verifiable outcomes in the provided sources. No specific publications, patents, product launches, or leadership of technology ventures are listed in the supplied material. ## FAQs ### Q: Who is Roger Craig? A: Roger Craig is an American computer scientist and game show contestant, born in 1977, and affiliated with Virginia Tech. ### Q: Has Roger Craig appeared on television or been documented in media databases? A: Yes. The provided records include an IMDb identifier (nm4350531) and a J! Archive player id (6976), indicating documented media and game show involvement. ### Q: Where did Roger Craig study? A: He attended Annandale High School, the University of Delaware, and Virginia Tech, including the Virginia Tech College of Science. ### Q: Is Roger Craig married? A: Yes. The structured data lists his spouse as Julia Collins. ## Why They Matter Based on the provided material, Roger Craig's significance lies in the intersection of a technical career in computer science and a public persona tied to televised game shows. His documented affiliations with Virginia Tech and the Virginia Tech College of Science establish him within the academic and technical community. Simultaneously, media identifiers (IMDb and J! Archive) and a Wikipedia entry specify a recognized presence in broadcast or competitive television contexts. This dual profile can serve as a bridge between technical audiences and the general public by making a practicing technologist visible in mainstream media. While no specific technical works, publications, patents, or products are listed in the supplied sources, the verifiable combination of academic affiliation and public media identifiers shows a person whose activities span both professional computer science and televised game competition. Without these combined records, his cross-domain visibility — as captured in public databases and encyclopedic entries — would be less apparent. ## Notable For - Being identified as an American computer scientist and game show contestant (Wikidata description). - Affiliation with Virginia Tech and the Virginia Tech College of Science. - Having a dedicated Wikipedia title: "Roger Craig (Jeopardy! contestant)". - Public/media identifiers: IMDb id nm4350531 and J! Archive player id 6976. - Recorded spouse: Julia Collins. ## Body ### Personal details - Given name: Roger. - Family name: Craig. - Sex/gender: Male. - Birth year: 1977. - Citizenship: United States. ### Education - Attended Annandale High School (recorded in supplied education list). - Studied at the University of Delaware (listed under educated_at). - Studied at Virginia Tech and is associated with the Virginia Tech College of Science. ### Affiliations and identifiers - Affiliated with Virginia Tech (public university with main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia). - Affiliated with Virginia Tech College of Science. - IMDb identifier: nm4350531. - J! Archive player id: 6976. - Freebase id: /m/0dd9ym3. - Google+ id: 104672888442808263718. - Kinobox person id: 1429772. - Wikipedia title: Roger Craig (Jeopardy! contestant). - Wikidata instance: human; sitelink_count: 2. ### Public and media presence - Described in the supplied material as both a computer scientist and a game show contestant. - Participant_in field references an identifier Q499767 (documented in the structured properties). - Presence in multiple media/encyclopedic databases indicates public recognition in both technical and game-show contexts. ### Personal relationships - Spouse listed as Julia Collins (per structured properties). ### What is not present in the sources - The provided material does not enumerate specific technical publications, patents, products, companies founded, or detailed awards. No dates or titles of technical works are given beyond institutional affiliations and media identifiers. ## References 1. Jeopardy! 2. [Source](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4350531/)