Jeff Kinney
Writer, Author
1971 –
Who is Jeff Kinney?
Jeffrey Patrick "Jeff" Kinney is an American game designer, cartoonist, producer, actor and author of children's books including the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series. He is also attributed as the creator of the child-oriented website Poptropica. He also appeared in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film. Kinney was born and grew up in Fort Washington, Maryland, United States. He had an older brother, an older sister and a younger brother. He attended the University of Maryland at College Park in the early 1990s. It was in college that Kinney created a popular comic strip, Igdoof, that ran in the campus newspaper, The Diamondback.
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- Born
- Feb 19, 1971
Fort Washington - Also known as
- Jeffrey "Jeff" Kinney
- Jeffrey Kinney
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Maryland, College Park
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on July 23, 2013
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