Joss Whedon

Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedon ( /ˈwiːdən/; born June 23, 1964) is an American screenwriter, executive producer, director, comic book writer, occasional composer and actor, founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-creator of Bellwether Pictures. He is best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003), Angel (1999–2004), Firefly (2002) and Dollhouse (2009–2010), as well as the short film Dr. Horrib... More

Date of birth:

  • Jun 23, 1964 (age 47 years)

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Also known as:

  • Joseph Hill Whedon,
  • Josh Wedon,
  • Joss Wheadon,
  • Joss Hill Whedon,
  • Whedon, Joss,
  • Joss 'The Boss' Whedon
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TV programs Created

Angel

Angel is an American television series, a spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The series was created by Buffy's creator, Joss Whedon,...

Firefly

Firefly is an American space western television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon, under his Mutant Enemy Productions label. Whedon served as...

Buffy the Animated Series

Buffy the Animated Series is an animated television series concept based on Buffy the Vampire Slayer created by Joss Whedon. Initially greenlit by 20th Century...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an American television series that aired from March 10, 1997, until May 20, 2003. The series was created in 1997 by writer-director...

Dollhouse

Dollhouse is an American science fiction television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon under Mutant Enemy Productions. It premiered on February...

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a 2008 musical tragicomedy miniseries in three acts, produced exclusively for Internet distribution. Filmed and set in Los...

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Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form Winners

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form Nominees

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