# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aaron-sorkin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:36:05.249Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aaron-sorkin"
name: "Aaron Sorkin"
slug: "aaron-sorkin"
description: "Aaron Benjamin Sorkin is an American screenwriter, playwright, and filmmaker. As a writer for stage, television, and film, he is recognized for his trademark fast-paced dialogue and extended monologues, complemented by frequent use of the storytelling technique called the \"walk and talk\". Sorkin has earned numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, five Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globes, and two WGA Awards, in addition to a Laurence Olivier Award nomination."
tagline: "American filmmaker (born 1961)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aaron_Sorkin_(27566400913).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1961-06-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
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  country:  null
  category: 161
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump