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Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) [1] is an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director. Born in New York City, he developed a passion for writing at an early age.
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17 Videos. 99+ Photos. Aaron Sorkin grew up in Scarsdale, a suburb of New York City where he was very involved in his high school drama and theater club. After graduating from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater, Sorkin intended to pursue a career in acting.
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- Steve Jobs (2015) The ability to take something dull (like a tech launch) and make it as entertaining as Steve Jobs did? That's only the second best thing that Aaron Sorkin achieved with this film.
- The Social Network (2010) Here's the film that finally earned Aaron Sorkin his Oscar. The Social Network tells the tale of Mark Zuckerberg's rise to power as the CEO of Facebook—and the enemies he made along the way.
- Moneyball (2011) Moneyball represented a change in pace for Sorkin. He turned back to the sporting world for the first time since Sports Night, and alongside co-writer Steve Zaillian, he wrote a film about the surprising success of the Oakland Athletics baseball team.
- A Few Good Men (1992) The original Sorkin feature film is still one of his best to this day. As courtroom dramas go, you're hard-pressed to find many that are out-and-out more entertaining than this.
Mar 22, 2023 · In a new profile in the New York Times, the Oscar- and Emmy-winner revealed that he had a stroke last fall as he was prepping his latest Broadway gamble, a revival of Camelot. Of course, the always...
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Nov 24, 2016 · It didn't help matters when an email leaked during the Sony hack revealed Sorkin's view that scripts celebrating powerful, funny women ''aren't there'' in Hollywood.
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Mar 23, 2023 · Writer Aaron Sorkin has revealed he had a stroke last year, at the age of 61, which left him slurring his words for a month and having trouble typing.