Birthday: June 9, 1961 (Gemini)
Born In: Manhattan, New York, United States
Writing is undoubtedly the most integral aspect of any movie, which also plays a great role in making or breaking one. As far as screenplay writing is concerned, Aaron Sorkin is one of the finest gems produced by America. He has won accolades from world over for his incredible rapid-fire style of dialogues, and lengthy monologues. Aaron has penned more than a dozen screenplays, including the recent blockbusters ‘The Social Network’ and ‘Moneyball’. He has also been the mastermind behind a few plays, and has done cameo appearances in around 7 movies such as ‘A Few Good Men’ and ‘The American President’. However, Sorkin has also worked without any credits on few international projects. When asked about why he aspired to be a writer, Aaron responded by saying that he could not express himself completely in the presence of his friends and family members, but writing made him feel that the world is a much better place. Aaron has also offered script doctoring services to many filmmakers for their blockbuster projects. He holds the credit of working on numerous television projects which spanned many years.
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Also Known As: Aaron Benjamin Sorkin
Age: 61 Years, 61 Year Old Males
Spouse/Ex-: Julia Bingham (m. 1996–2005)
father: Bernard Sorkin
mother: Claire Sorkin
siblings: Deborah Sorkin, Noah Sorkin
children: Roxy Sorkin
Born Country: United States
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Height: 6'2" (188 cm), 6'2" Males
U.S. State: New Yorkers
education: Boston University Law School
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Aaron Sorkin Movies
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Awards
2011 | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | The Social Network (2010) |
2021 | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) |
2016 | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Steve Jobs (2015) |
2011 | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | The Social Network (2010) |
2003 | Outstanding Drama Series | The West Wing (1999) |
2002 | Outstanding Drama Series | The West Wing (1999) |
2002 | Outstanding Special Class Program | The West Wing Documentary Special (2002) |
2001 | Outstanding Drama Series | The West Wing (1999) |
2000 | Outstanding Drama Series | The West Wing (1999) |
2000 | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | The West Wing (1999) |
2011 | Best Screenplay (Adapted) | The Social Network (2010) |
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