Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) is an Academy and Emmy award winning American screenwriter, producer, and playwright, whose works include A Few Good Men, The American President, The West Wing, Sports Night, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Charlie Wilson's War, The Social Network, and Moneyball. After graduating from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Musical Theatre in 1983, Sorkin spent much of the 1980s in New Y... More

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  • Jun 9, 1961 (age 50 years)

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  • Aaron Benjamin Sorkin

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  • Apr 13, 1996
  • 2005

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Sports Night

Sports Night is an American television series about a fictional sports news show also called Sports Night. It focuses on the friendships, pitfalls, and ethical...

The West Wing

The West Wing is an American television serial drama created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999 to May 14, 2006. The...

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip is an American dramedy television series created and written by Aaron Sorkin. The series takes place behind the scenes of a live...

The Newsroom

The Newsroom is an upcoming American HBO drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin. The series chronicles the behind-the-scenes events at a fictional...

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Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture Winners

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