Scott Adams
- January 5, 2024
- Cartoonist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Scott Adams |
Occupation | Cartoonist |
Date Of Birth | Jun 8, 1957(1957-06-08) |
Age | 67 |
Birthplace | Windham |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York State |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Scott Adams Biography
Name | Scott Adams |
Birthday | Jun 8 |
Birth Year | 1957 |
Place Of Birth | Windham |
Home Town | New York State |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Spouse | Kristina Basham , Shelly Miles |
Scott Adams is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on June 8, 1957 in Windham, New York State, United States. Author of the popular satirical Dilbert comic strip, syndicated to over 2,000 newspapers in 25 languages.
He was a fan of J. Michael Straczynski‘s sci-fi series Babylon 5, and appeared on one episode.
Scott Raymond Adams (born June 8, 1957) is the creator of the Dilbert comic strip, and the author of several nonfiction works of satire, commentary, and business. His Dilbert series came to national prominence through the downsizing period in 1990s America and was then distributed worldwide. Adams worked in various roles at big businesses before he became a full-time cartoonist in 1995. He writes in a satirical, often sarcastic way about the social and psychological landscape of white-collar workers in modern business corporations.
Adams graduated valedictorian from Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School in 1975 in a class of 39. He remained in the area and received a BA in economics from Hartwick College in 1979. He moved to California a few months after his graduation. Adams earned an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley in 1986.
He was born in Windham, NY.
Scott Adams Net Worth
Net Worth | $75 Million |
Source Of Income | Cartoonist |
House | Living in own house. |
Scott Adams is one of the richest Cartoonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Scott Adams 's net worth $75 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He created the Dilbert comic strip in the late 1980s as an outlet for his dissatisfaction with corporate culture.
Although reception for Dilbert was lukewarm at first, he managed by the mid- 1990s to quit his full time job at Pacific Bell and devote himself exclusively to the cartoon.
Adams was born in 1957 in Windham, New York, the son of Paul and Virginia (née Vining) Adams. He is of half-German descent and also has English, Irish, Welsh, Scottish, Dutch, and a small amount of American Indian ancestry.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 feet 5 inches |
Scott Adams height 6 feet 5 inches Scott weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Scott Adams Dating?
According to our records, Scott Adams married to Kristina Basham , Shelly Miles. As of December 1, 2023, Scott Adams’s is not dating anyone.
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Logitech CEO Pierluigi Zappacosta invited Adams to impersonate a management consultant, which he did wearing a wig and false mustache. He tricked Logitech managers into adopting a mission statement that Adams described as “so impossibly complicated that it has no real content whatsoever”. That year, he won the National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year, and Best Newspaper Comic Strip of 1997, the most prestigious awards in the field.
Facts & Trivia
Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Scott Adams celebrates birthday on June 8 of every year.
In addition to his cartoon work, he has written two books on religion, God’s Debris (2001), and The Religion War (2004). God’s Debris lays out a theory of Pandeism, in which God blows itself up to see what will happen, which becomes the cause of our universe. In God’s Debris, Adams suggests that followers of theistic religions such as Christianity and Islam are inherently subconsciously aware that their religions are false, and that this awareness is reflected in their consistently acting like these religions, and their threats of damnation for sinners, are false. In a 2017 interview Adams said these books would be “his ultimate legacy”.
Why was Dilbert Cancelled?
“Dilbert” ran for two seasons, from 1999-2000. UPN went off the air in 2006. As one user pointed out, in the past, Adams blamed the show’s cancelation on low ratings and time slot changes.
Did Scott Adams get Cancelled?
On June 29, 2020, Adams told his followers on Twitter that the show had been cancelled because he was white and that the show’s network, UPN, had made a decision to shift towards African American viewers.
Where does Scott Adams live?
Scott Adams, the 62-year-old creator of the Dilbert comic strip, said he was flipping between CNN and Fox in his home in Pleasanton, Calif., on Sunday when it hit him: His moment had come.
Is Dilbert still being written?
Dilbert
Website| dilbert.com
Current status/schedule| Current daily strip
Launch date| April 16, 1989
Who is the obnoxious character in Dilbert?
Mister Garbage Man. Dilbert’s garbageman is frequently described in the comic as “the world’s smartest garbageman”.