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J. Michael Straczynski

Writing

Born July 17, 1954 · Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Joseph Michael Straczynski is an American entertainment creator, filmmaker, and motion picture producer. He is also a writer of numerous comic books. He was the founder of Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Studio JMS. Straczynski was the creator of the science fiction television series Babylon 5 (1993–1998) and its spinoff Crusade (1999), as well as the series Jeremiah (2002–2004) and Sense8 (2015–2018). Straczynski is also the executor of the estate of Harlan Ellison.

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Awards & recognition

  • Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation · 1997
  • Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation · 1996
  • Inkpot Award · 1994
  • Bradbury Award
  • Bram Stoker Award — Best First Novel · 1988 · nominated
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  • Eisner Award — Best Writer · nominated

Filmography24 titles