Sheila Nevins

television producer
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Sheila Nevins

Summary

Sheila Nevins is a human[1]. Born in Manhattan[2], she… she was born on April 6, 1939[3]. She worked as a television producer[4], film producer[5], and film director[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sheila Nevins's place of birth was Manhattan[2].
  • Sheila Nevins was born on April 6, 1939[3].
  • Sheila Nevins held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Sheila Nevins's professions included television producer[4].
  • Sheila Nevins worked as a film producer[5].
  • Sheila Nevins worked as a film director[6].
  • Sheila Nevins was employed by United States Information Agency[9].
  • Sheila Nevins was employed by Sesame Workshop[10].
  • Among Sheila Nevins's employers was Charles Scribner's Sons[11].
  • Among Sheila Nevins's employers was National Educational Television[12].
  • Among Sheila Nevins's employers was ABC News[13].
  • Among Sheila Nevins's employers was Time-Life Television[14].
  • Sheila Nevins's education included a stint at Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School[15].
  • Sheila Nevins was educated at High School of Performing Arts[16].
  • Sheila Nevins was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[17].
  • Sheila Nevins received the Peabody Awards[18].
  • Sheila Nevins received the Emmy Award[19].
  • Sheila Nevins received the Lucy Award[20].
  • Sheila Nevins is recorded as female[21].
  • Sheila Nevins's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sheila Nevins's Commons category is recorded as Sheila Nevins[23].
  • Sheila Nevins's family name is recorded as Nevins[24].
  • Sheila Nevins's given name is recorded as Sheila[25].
  • Sheila Nevins's official website is recorded as http://www.sheilanevins.com/[26].
  • Sheila Nevins's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manhattan[2], Sheila Nevins… she was born on April 6, 1939[3].

Education

Educated at Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School[15], an independent school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1921[30]; High School of Performing Arts[16], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1947[33]; and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[17], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1961[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television producer[4], film producer[5], and film director[6]. Employers include United States Information Agency[9], an information ministry[37], in United States[38], founded in 1953[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40]; Sesame Workshop[10], a nonprofit organization[41], in United States[42], founded in 1968[43], headquartered in 1 Lincoln Plaza[44]; Charles Scribner's Sons[11], a publishing house[45], in United States[46], founded in 1846[47], headquartered in New York City[48]; National Educational Television[12], a television station[49], in United States[50], founded in 1952[51], headquartered in New York City[52]; ABC News[13], a specialty channel[53], in United States[54], founded in 1945[55], headquartered in Upper West Side[56]; and Time-Life Television[14], a television production company[57], in United States[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Peabody Awards[18], an award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1940[61]; Emmy Award[19], a television award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1949[64]; and Lucy Award[20], an award[65].

Why It Matters

Sheila Nevins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Sheila Nevins born?

Sheila Nevins was born in Manhattan[2].

What did Sheila Nevins do for work?

Sheila Nevins worked as television producer[4], film producer[5], and film director[6].

Where did Sheila Nevins go to school?

Sheila Nevins was educated at Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School[15], High School of Performing Arts[16], and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[17].

What awards did Sheila Nevins receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[18], Emmy Award[19], and Lucy Award[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Difool · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Sheila
    Occupation television producer, film producer, film director
    Family name Nevins
    Award received Peabody Awards, Emmy Award, Lucy Award
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