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About George R. R. Martin
George R. R. Martin is an American writer and TV producer. He is best known for his fantasy book series "A Song of Ice and Fire", which has been adapted by HBO for the TV series "Game of Thrones".
His Highlights/Legacy
The "A Song of Ice and Fire" books have sold more than 60 million copies worldwide and they have been translated into more than 40 languages. He has been described as "The American Tolkien".
Martin announced in 2010 that he was working on the sixth book for his “A Song of Ice and Fire” series called “The Winds of Winter.”
In 2022, he confirmed to fans that a “Game of Thrones” spin-off was in the works.
His Awards
He has won 6 Hugo Awards and a Bram Stoker Award. He has also been nominated for 6 Emmy Awards as a TV producer.
His Personal Life
He has been married twice. With his first wife, writer Lisa Tuttle, he co-wrote "Windhaven".
Fun Facts
Apart from writing TV scripts for “Game of Thrones”, Martin has also written for other shows, including “The Twilight Zone” and “Beauty and the Beast.”
He reopened The Jean Cocteau Cinema, an independent movie theatre in Santa Fe, California.
He is a skilled chess player. Martin took up chess when he was in elementary school and founded a chess club while in college.
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F.A.Q. about George R. R. Martin
When is his birthday?
George R. R. Martin's birthday is on September 20, 1948.
In how many days is his birthday?
George R. R. Martin's birthday is in 317 days
How old is he?
He is 76 years old.
Where is George R. R. Martin from?
He was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S..