Harry Knowles

January 5, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Harry Knowles
Full Name Harry Knowles
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Dec 11, 1971(1971-12-11)
Age 53
Birthplace Austin
Country United States
Birth City Texas
Horoscope Sagittarius

Harry Knowles Biography

Name Harry Knowles
Birthday Dec 11
Birth Year 1971
Place Of Birth Austin
Home Town Texas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Parents Jay Knowles, Helen Jane Knowles
Siblings Dannie Knowles
Spouse Patricia Cho Jones

Harry Knowles is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on December 11, 1971 in Austin, Texas, United States. This journalist and movie critic is best known for his Ain’t It Cool News website. He also co-founded two Austin-based film festivals, Fantastic Fest and Butt- Numb-A-Thon.

In 2009’s comedy film Fanboys, he was played by actor He was portrayed by actor Ethan Suplee in the 2009 comedy film Fanboys..

Harry Jay Knowles (born December 11, 1971) is a film critic and writer known for his website called Ain’t It Cool News. Knowles was a member of the Austin Film Critics Association until he was removed in September 2017 “by a substantial majority vote” of the organization following allegations of sexual assault.

After purchasing a computer in 1994, Knowles started to navigate the Internet and began frequenting newsgroups to exchange gossip and rumors with other fans about upcoming films. After being chastised by future film critic Mike D’Angelo for posting binary image files to the newsgroups, Knowles launched the website that would become Ain’t It Cool News in February 1996.

As the son of Jarrell Knowles, and Helen Harrison Knowles, he grew up in Austin, Texas. He married Patricia Cho Jones in 2007.

Harry Knowles Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

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

He was a part of Jay’s 20th Century Esoterica before launching Ain’t It Cool News.

He was accused of being influenced by Hollywood film executives to write negative reviews of films that were criticized by other reviewers.

Harry Jay Knowles was born in Austin, Texas, the son of Jarrell Jay Knowles and Helen Jane (Harrison) Knowles, who married September 19, 1970, in Austin. His parents then settled in Austin. Knowles’s parents separated in 1983 and divorced March 12, 1984; his mother received custody of him and his younger sister Dannie. The children subsequently lived with their mother on her family’s ranch, the Portwood Ranch in Seymour, Texas. Knowles’ other activities included the Boy Scouts of America, and he attained the rank of Eagle Scout.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

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Who is Harry Knowles Dating?

According to our records, Harry Knowles married to Patricia Cho Jones. As of December 1, 2023, Harry Knowles’s is not dating anyone.

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Because of the popularity of the website, Knowles was sought out by the mainstream media, including magazines, newspapers, and television news programs. In 2000, he was ranked No. 95 in the Forbes Celebrity 100. Knowles has made guest appearances on the television shows Siskel & Ebert & the Movies and Politically Incorrect.

Facts & Trivia

Harry Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Harry Knowles celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.

Knowles married Patricia Cho Jones on July 15, 2007, at Green Pastures in Austin.

Top Facts about Harry Knowles

  1. Harry Knowles is an American film critic and writer.
  2. He founded the website Ain’t It Cool News in 1996.
  3. Knowles has been credited with popularizing online film criticism.
  4. He has written for various publications, including Playboy and The Hollywood Reporter.
  5. In 2017, several women accused Knowles of sexual harassment.
  6. As a result, he stepped down from Ain’t It Cool News.
  7. Knowles has made cameo appearances in several films, including “The Faculty” and “Spy Kids”.
  8. He was born on December 11, 1971 in Austin, Texas.
  9. Knowles is known for his love of genre films and comic books.
  10. He has won several awards for his contributions to film criticism and journalism.

Why is Harry Knowles in a wheelchair?

On January 24, 1996, Knowles tripped on a hose at a memorabilia show and partially paralyzed his legs. Then, “like the 12-year-old asthmatic Scorsese, or the wunderkind Coppola stricken with polio,” he wrote, he realized his destiny was to become an internet movie journalist.

What happened to Aintitcoolnews?

In light of sexual assault allegations against founder Harry Knowles, veteran writers Eric Vespe and Steve Prokopy have left the movie news site.

How old is Harry Knowles?

50 years (December 11, 1971)

Who runs Ain't Cool News?

Harry Knowles – Owner – Ain’t It Cool News | LinkedIn.

Is Harry Knowles married?

Patricia Cho Jones

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