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Andy Weir

Writer / Novelist / Computer Scientist / Programmer | * 06/16/1972 (51) | Davis, California (United States of America (USA))
Andrew Taylor Weir (born June 16, 1972) is an American novelist. His 2011 novel The Martian was adapted into the 2015 film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott. He received the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2016 and his 2021 novel Project Hail Mary was a finalist for the 2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel. ()

Andrew Taylor Weir (born June 16, 1972) is an American novelist whose debut novel in 2011, The Martian, was later adapted into a film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott in 2015. He received the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2016. He also worked as a computer programmer for much of his life.Source: Wikipedia.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Science Fiction | Drama | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile pl ...

The Martian

PG-13

2015 | 3.8/5 | 2h 24min
Drama, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Jazz, a directionless twenty something woman is constrained by her small town, the titular Artemis — the only city on Moon. With debts to pay and a salary that barely covers the rent, she can't say ...

Artemis

Certification unknown

2023
Science Fiction
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In the near future, junior high school-teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace, wakes up from a coma afflicted with amnesia. He gradually remembers that he was sent to the Tau Ceti solar system, 12 ligh ...

Project Hail Mary

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2023
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
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Awards & Nominations for Andy Weir

Astounding Award for Best New Writer Geffen Award Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel 2x Seiun Award for Best Translated Novel
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Movies with Andy Weir as Actor(2)

as himself2018 MARS: Inside SpaceX
as himself2017 The Mars Generation

TV Shows/Series with Andy Weir as Actor(1)

as himself2012 TableTop

Movies with Andy Weir as Crew(7)

Writing/Novel2023 Artemis
Production/Producer2023 Project Hail Mary
Writing/Novel2023 Project Hail Mary
Writing/Story2019 Re \ Entry
Writing/Writer2019 The Egg
Writing/Novel2015 The Martian
Writing/Writer2012 The Egg

Additional Information

Full Name: Andy Andrew Taylor Weir
Born: Friday, 06/16 1972 (June) in Davis, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 51 years + 314 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN), American English
Educated at: University of San Diego, Livermore High School
Other names for Andy Weir (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Andrew Taylor Weir"
"Jack Sharp" (Pseudonym)
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Drew Goddard (3x, Crew)
Christopher Miller (3x, Crew)
Phil Lord (3x, Crew)
Aditya Sood (3x, Crew)
Satine Phoenix (3x, Actress)
Michael Mahaffie (3x, Crew)
Ryan Gosling (2x, Actor)
Michael Barnett (2x, Crew)
Elon Musk (2x, Actor)
Hjalmar Ekström (2x, Crew)
Imre Sisa (2x, Crew)
Jacek Pilarski (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:112443, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024