Blake Nelson
- January 4, 2024
- Children's Author
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Blake Nelson |
| Occupation | Children'S Author |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 31, 1965(1965-08-31) |
| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Portland |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Oregon |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Blake Nelson Biography
| Name | Blake Nelson |
| Birthday | Aug 31 |
| Birth Year | 1965 |
| Place Of Birth | Portland |
| Home Town | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Lisa Benavides |
Blake Nelson is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on August 31, 1965 in Portland, Oregon, United States. The author of children’s books is most well-known for his novel of 2006, Paranoid Park.
Similar to the author Like author Willy Holtzman, he also studied at Wesleyan University., He also attended Wesleyan University.
His first novel Girl was excerpted in Sassy in three successive issues. The mail Sassy received in response was key to the eventual publication of Girl. Girl has since been published in eight foreign countries and made into a film of the same name. The novel was reissued as a young adult novel by Simon & Schuster young adult imprint Simon Pulse in October 2007.
Nelson’s 2011 novel Recovery Road was adapted by Disney into a TV drama of the same name. It premiered in January 2016 on ABC Family (Freeform).
He was born within Portland, Oregon.
Blake Nelson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Children's Author |
| House | Living in own house. |
Blake Nelson is one of the richest Children'S Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Blake Nelson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He completed his undergraduate degree in Wesleyan University.
Girl, his debut novel, was cut up into short excerpts to be used in Sassy magazine.
Nelson’s novel Paranoid Park was made into a film of the same name by Gus Van Sant. The novel, about skateboarding teenagers, won the prestigious Grinzane Cavour Prize in Italy. The film won a special 60th Anniversary prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 5 im |
Blake Nelson height 5 ft 5 im Blake weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Blake Nelson Dating?
According to our records, Blake Nelson married to Lisa Benavides. As of December 1, 2023, Blake Nelson’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Blake Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Blake Nelson celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.
Top Facts about Blake Nelson
- Blake Nelson is an American author born in 1960.
- He has written over a dozen novels and short stories.
- His most popular book is “Girl,” published in 1994.
- Nelson’s writing often focuses on teenage life and culture.
- He has won several awards for his work, including the Oregon Book Award.
- Nelson grew up in Portland, Oregon and still lives there today.
- In addition to writing, he also plays music in a band called The Maroons.
- Many of his books have been adapted into films or TV shows.
- Nelson’s writing style is known for its realism and honesty.
- He continues to write and publish new works regularly.