John Green is an American author who has earned numerous accolades throughout his career. He’s well-known on YouTube for his work as editor, vlogger, producer, writer and actor – which he launched together with his brother Hang Green through VlogBrothers YouTube channel. John also pursues other activities and has written several books and short stories for publication.
John Michael Green was born on August 24, 1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana and grew up in several cities before finishing his education at Indian Springs School in 1995. Kenyon College awarded him a double major in religious studies and English which he then applied to the University of Chicago Divinity School but was never accepted.
John Green wiki
| Celebrated Name: | John Green |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | John Michael Green |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 45 years old |
| Birth Date: | 24 August 1977 |
| Birth Place: | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.85 m |
| Weight: | 82 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Sarah Urist Green (m. 2006) |
| Children: | Yes (Henry Green, Alice Green) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): |
N/A |
| Profession: | Author, Vlogger, Novelist, Actor |
| Net Worth in 2022: | $20 million |
John Green Bio & Career
After graduating with his bachelor’s degree, John Green worked at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for five months. In 2005, his debut book ‘Looking for Alaska’ was published and quickly earned recognition by the American Library Association as one of the “Top 10 Best Books for Young Adults”.
His novel ‘An Abundance of Katherines’ was published in 2006. Later that same year, Green collaborated with Lauren Myracle and Maureen Johnson on ‘Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances.’ Other works include ‘Paper Towns,’ ‘Will Grayson, Will Grayson’ and ‘The Fault in Our Stars.
Green’s latest book, ‘Turtles All the Way Down,’ was published in 2017. He has also penned several short stories such as ‘Zombicorns,’ ‘Thisisnottom,’ ‘The Sequel,’ ‘The Great American Morp’ and ‘An Imperial Affliction.’
Green has been a part of ‘Vlogbrothers’ since 2007, serving as stunt performer, cinematographer, writer, editor, producer and director. On his show ‘Crash Course’ he serves as host, producer and writer.
Green’s debut feature ‘Mental Floss,’ written and produced by him, was a major success. He went on to produce ‘The Art Assignment’ in 2014 as well as appearing in ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ and producing ‘Paper Towns’ in 2015.
John Green Achievements and Awards
In 2006, John Green won the Michael L. Printz Award. Additionally, he won both the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and Children’s Choice Book Awards in 2013, followed by winning both mtvU Fandom Awards in 2014.
Furthermore, in 2009 and 2010, he received Corine Literature Prize and Edgar Allen Poe Award honoree recognition; additionally, in 2012 he was granted Indiana Authors Award recognition.
John Wife
John Green wed Sarah Urist Green in 2006. Their children Alice and Henry Green are the offspring of this union, which has earned her the nickname “The Yeti” due to her inconsistency when appearing on camera. Additionally, John is an avid Liverpool football fanatic.
