John Green

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Green
Occupation	Young Adult Author
Date Of Birth	Aug 24, 1977(1977-08-24)
Age	47
Birthplace	Indianapolis
Country	United States
Birth City	Indiana
Horoscope	Virgo

John Green Biography

John Green is one of the most popular and richest Young Adult Author who was born on August 24, 1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Young adult fiction writer who reached #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list with his 2012 novel The Fault in Our Stars. His other novels include Paper Towns, An Abundance of Katherines, and Looking for Alaska.

His novel The Fault in Our Stars was turned into a movie starring Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort. Paper Towns, another novel, was also made into a film starring Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne.

John Michael Green (born August 24, 1977) is an American author and YouTube content creator. He won the 2006 Printz Award for his debut novel, Looking for Alaska, and his fourth solo novel, The Fault in Our Stars, debuted at number one on The New York Times Best Seller list in January 2012. The 2014 film adaptation opened at number one at the box office. In 2014, Green was included in Time magazine’s list of The 100 Most Influential People in the World. Another film based on a Green novel, Paper Towns, was released on July 24, 2015.

Green served as an executive producer for the Paper Towns movie. He has also entered into a production deal with the film studio Fox 2000 (which made the adaptation of The Fault in Our Stars). Green announced that Fox 2000 will be making a movie about the formation of AFC Wimbledon, a soccer team that he supports. He will serve as producer along with Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen under their production banner Temple Hill Productions (who produced The Fault in Our Stars and Paper Towns).

He was born in Indiana to Sydney and Mike Green; he grew up in Florida before attending boarding school in Alabama. He married Sarah Urist Green in 2006, with whom he has two children: Henry and Alice.

John Green Net Worth

John Green is one of the richest Young Adult Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Green 's net worth $17 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned a degree in English and religious studies from Kenyon College in Ohio. He then set out to become an Episcopal priest; however, his time spent as a chaplain in a Chicago children’s hospital discouraged him from entering divinity school, and he instead decided to pursue writing.

In addition to being a novelist, he is a prominent YouTuber; along with his brother Hank Green, he started the Vlogbrothers YouTube channel on Jan 1,

2007. He and Hank also co-founded numerous channels, including CrashCourse and SciShow, as well as the YouTube conference VidCon.

Green was born on August 24, 1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Mike and Sydney Green (born 1952). Three weeks after he was born, his family moved to Michigan, then later Birmingham, Alabama, and finally to Orlando, Florida. He attended Glenridge Middle School and Lake Highland Preparatory School in Orlando. He later attended Indian Springs School outside of Birmingham, Alabama, graduating in 1995. He used Indian Springs as the inspiration for the main setting of his first book, Looking for Alaska. Green graduated from Kenyon College in 2000 with a double major in English and religious studies. He has spoken about being bullied and how it had made life as a teenager miserable for him.

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Who is John Green Dating?

According to our records, John Green married to Sarah Urist Green. As of December 1, 2023, John Green’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2008, Green’s third novel, Paper Towns, debuted at number five on The New York Times Best Seller list for children’s books, and the novel was made into the 2015 film Paper Towns. In 2009, Paper Towns was awarded the 2009 Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Novel and the 2010 Corine Literature Prize.

Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Young Adult Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Green celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

VidCon is an annual conference for the online video community. The conference was created by the Greens in 2010 in response to the growing online video community. Hank states, “We wanted to get as much of the online video community together, in one place, in the real world for a weekend. It’s a celebration of the community, with performances, concerts, and parties; but it’s also a discussion of the explosion in community-based online video.” The event draws many popular YouTube users, as well as their fans, and provides room for the community to interact. The event also contains an industry conference for people and businesses working in the online video field.

Why is John Green so famous?

John Green is best known in the literary world for his Young Adult novels. His debut novel ‘Looking for Alaska’ won the Michael L. Printz Award by the American Library Association, which is given to the best Young Adult novel written each year.

Is John Green still writing?

Green talks to Shondaland about his latest book, “The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet” and staying creative during the pandemic.

What did John Green do on Tumblr?

The author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars had a response to online hate directed at him on Tumblr.

Where does John Green currently live?

Q: Where do you live? I currently live in Indianapolis, Indiana. I wrote most of The Fault in Our Stars and much of Paper Towns here. We used to live in New York City, where I wrote part of Paper Towns and most of An Abundance of Katherines.

Is The Fault in Our Stars based on a true story?

Yes, ‘The Fault In Our Stars’ is based on a true story. John Green, the author, got the inspiration for ‘The Fault In Our Stars’ after working in a children’s hospital. John Green said that the character of Hazel Grace is inspired by his friend Esther Earl who passed away due to thyroid cancer at the age of 16.