Angela Nissel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Angela Nissel
Occupation	Screenwriter
Date Of Birth	Dec 5, 1978(1978-12-05)
Age	46
Birthplace	Philadelphia
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Angela Nissel Biography

Angela Nissel is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on December 5, 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. USA Today praised the book as “the New Economy’s version of Down and Out in Paris and London, George Orwell’s 1933 book about the urban poor.”

Her first novel The Broke Diaries was published in 2001, and it was advertised in unconventional ways. In one instance her friend put “Buy The Broke Diaries!” stickers to the packages of ramen noodles and distributed them near bookshops. Nissel was also promoting the novel through her signature on posts in Internet forums. Nissel was also featured on Oprah and appeared alongside the mother of her child on 20/20 in addition to her second novel, Mixed: My Life in Black and White, a hilarious reflection on growing up the daughter of a biracial couple.

On October 28, 2006, Nissel made her debut as a panelist on NPR’s Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!. In 1999, she founded the music-related website Okayplayer with The Roots’ drummer Ahmir Thompson.

Booklist says: “Nissel is humorous, poignant, and proud yet also empathetic and generous as she recounts her constant struggle to answer the perennial question persons of mixed race seem required to ask of themselves in our society—where do I fit in?…. All readers stand to learn from her account.”

Mademoiselle, March 2001 “…the skilled manner in which Nissel transforms the hardships of poverty into humorous or reassuring tales is a genuinely desirable situation.”

Angela Nissel Net Worth

Angela Nissel is one of the richest Screenwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Angela Nissel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Angela R. Nissel (born on December 5th in 1977) is a TV writer and American author who is best famous for her first novel, The Broke Diaries: The Completely Real and hilarious Adventures of a Good Girl who is Broke. She was an executive producer and writer of Scrubs and is currently working on the television series along together with Halle Berry, who optioned both of her books. Nissel is the co-executive producer as well as writer for ABC’s Mixedish.

Nissel is a native of Philadelphia and was raised in Philadelphia. She went to her school at the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts in which she earned her degree in Creative Writing, and she graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1998 with the degree of medical anthropology.

Kirkus Reviews named the book one of the 10 best non-fiction books of 2006, saying: “Readers will be grateful that she’s willing to revisit her challenging past: Colorful anecdotes, marvelous dialogue and a thoughtful narrative make this memoir a delight.”

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Angela Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Angela Nissel celebrates birthday on December 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Angela Nissel

1. Angela Nissel is an American author and television writer.
2. She was born in 1978.
3. Nissel grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
4. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in medical anthropology.
5. Nissel worked as a comedy writer for Scrubs and The Boondocks.
6. Her memoir, “Mixed: My Life in Black and White,” was a New York Times bestseller.
7. Nissel has also written for TV shows such as The Last O.G., Broke, and Nurses.
8. She co-created the TV series “The Jellies!” with Tyler, The Creator.
9. In addition to writing, Nissel is also a public speaker and consultant on diversity issues.
10. She has been recognized by Ebony magazine as one of their Power 100 honorees.