John Green

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1977-08-24 (48 years old)

Place of Birth

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

John Green

Biography

John Michael Green (born August 24, 1977) is an American author, YouTube content creator, podcaster, and philanthropist. His books have more than 50 million copies in print worldwide, including The Fault in Our Stars (2012), which is one of the best-selling books of all time. Green's rapid rise to fame and idiosyncratic voice are credited with creating a major shift in the young adult fiction market. Green is also well known for his work in online video, most notably his YouTube ventures with his brother Hank Green. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Green was raised in Orlando, Florida, before attending boarding school outside of Birmingham, Al...

Acting

2024

2015

Paper Towns

as Becca's Father (voice) (uncredited)

2016

2014

The Fault in Our Stars

as Little Girl's Father (uncredited)

Production

2015

Paper Towns

as Novel

2019

Let It Snow

as Novel

2024

Turtles All the Way Down

as Executive Producer

2020

Dil Bechara

as Novel

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