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John Green Biography

Birth Name:John Michael Green

Birth Place:Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Profession Writer, Producer, Actor

Fast Facts

In 2006, he received the Printz Award for his work on the novel "Looking for Alaska․"
In 2000, he graduated from Kenyon College with a degree in English
Is the brother of television series producer Hank Green
Intended to become a priest before deciding to become an author
Worked as a publishing assistant for the journal Booklist before becoming a writer himself
Is widely recognized for his popular YouTube channel Vlogbrothers
Once worked as a student chaplain at the University of Chicago Divinity School