J. Michael Straczynski

Quick Facts

Full Name	J. Michael Straczynski
Occupation	TV Producer
Date Of Birth	Jul 17, 1954(1954-07-17)
Age	70
Birthplace	New Jersey
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Cancer

J. Michael Straczynski Biography

J. Michael Straczynski is one of the most popular and richest TV Producer who was born on July 17, 1954 in New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Producer and co-writer of Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers. He also wrote comic books, short stories, novels, and radio dramas.

He wrote an episode of Walker, Texas Ranger starring Chuck Norris.

Straczynski began writing plays, having several produced at Southwestern College and San Diego State University before publishing his adaptation of “Snow White” with Performance Publishing. Several other plays were produced around San Diego, including “The Apprenticeship” for the Marquis Public Theater. During the late 1970s, Straczynski also became the on-air entertainment reviewer for KSDO-FM and wrote several radio plays before being hired as a scriptwriter for the radio drama Alien Worlds. He also produced his first television project in San Diego, “Marty Sprinkle” for KPBS-TV as well as worked on the XETV-TV project Disasterpiece Theatre. He worked as a journalist for the Los Angeles Times as a special San Diego correspondent and also worked for San Diego Magazine and The San Diego Reader, and wrote for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, the Los Angeles Reader, TV-Cable Week, and People magazine. Straczynski wrote The Complete Book of Scriptwriting for Writer’s Digest. Published in 1982, the book is often used as a text in introductory screenwriting courses, and is now in its third edition.

Straczynski has long been a comic fan and began writing comics in the late 1980s. His work in comics includes the adaptations of Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future, The Twilight Zone, Star Trek and Babylon 5. In 1999 he created Rising Stars for Top Cow/Image Comics. Eventually he worked mostly under his own imprint – Joe’s Comics – for which he wrote the Midnight Nation miniseries and the illustrated fantasy parable Delicate Creatures.

He married Kathryn M. Drennan in 1983.

J. Michael Straczynski Net Worth

J. Michael Straczynski is one of the richest TV Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, J. Michael Straczynski 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended San Diego University where he wrote for The Daily Aztec.

His screenplay Changeling earned him a BAFTA Award nomination in 2009.

Joseph Michael Straczynski (/s t r ə ˈ z ɪ n s k i / ; born July 17, 1954) is an American television and film screenwriter, producer and director, and comic book writer. He is the founder of Studio JMS and is best known as the creator of the science fiction television series Babylon 5 (1993–1998) and its spinoff Crusade (1999), as well as the series Jeremiah (2002–2004) and Sense8 (2015–2018).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

J. Michael Straczynski height 6 feet 4 inches J. weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is J. Michael Straczynski Dating?

According to our records, J. Michael Straczynski married to Kathryn M. Drennan. As of December 1, 2023, J. Michael Straczynski’s is not dating anyone.

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Soon after, the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike began. Straczynski met Harlan Ellison during this time and later became friends with him.

Facts & Trivia

J. Ranked on the list of most popular TV Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. J. Michael Straczynski celebrates birthday on July 17 of every year.

In late 1991, Warner Bros. contracted with Straczynski and Doug Netter as partners to produce Babylon 5 as the flagship program for the new Prime Time Entertainment Network.

How old is J Michael Straczynski?

67 years (July 17, 1954)

Who owns the rights to Babylon 5?

Babylon 5
Executive producers| Douglas Netter J. Michael Straczynski

Will there be a Babylon 5 reboot?

“Here’s the bottom line: Yesterday, Babylon 5 was in active development at the CW and Warner Bros. for fall 2022. Today, Babylon 5 is in active development at the CW and Warner Bros. for fall 2023.

Who wrote one more day Spider Man?

J. Michael Straczynski

Where does J Michael Straczynski live?

Straczynski met Kathryn M. Drennan while they were both at SDSU. They moved to Los Angeles in 1981 (where he still resides), married in 1983, separated in 1999, and they were divorced in 2001.