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David Simon
David Judah Simon is an American author, journalist, writer and television producer best known for his work The Wire. He worked for the Baltimore Sun City office for twelve years, writing Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, and co-writing The Corner: A Year in Life of Inner-City Neighborhood with Ed Burns. The old book was the foundation of the NBC Homicide: Life on the Street series, for which Simon was the screenwriter and producer. Simon adapted this latest book into HBO's miniseries The Corner. He is the creator, executive producer, lead screenwriter and host for all five seasons of the HBO TV series The Wire. He transformed the non-fiction book Generation Kill into a television miniseries and hosted the project. He was selected as one of the Fellowships of MacArthur in 2010 and named U Utne Reader in 2011. Simon also created the HBO Treme series with Eric Overmyer, which aired for four seasons.
BornDavid Judah Simon, February 9, 1960, Washington, D.C, U.S.
OccupationAuthor, journalist, television writer, producer
NationalityAmerican
EducationBethesda-Chevy Chase High School
Alma materUniversity of Maryland, College Park
SubjectCrime fiction, true crime
Notable worksThe Wire, Treme
Years active1982–present
Children2

About David Simon

Screenwriter David Simon was born in Washington, DC, United States on February 9, 1960. He's 64 years old today.

The Wire, a critically praised HBO series, was created by screenwriter Screenwriter David Simon. He also penned the HBO miniseries Generation Kill and Show Me a Hero and produced the HBO series Treme.

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David Simon before becoming famous

David Simon was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1960 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

While in college, he contributed to The Diamondback, a journal of the University of Maryland.

Achievement of David Simon

He spent almost a decade as a criminal reporter at The Baltimore Sun, where he began collecting many of the stories he would eventually use in The Wire.

David Simon's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From 1991 to 1998, he was married to Kayle Tucker, then in 2008, he married Novelist Laura Lippman. He has a daughter named Georgia and a son named Ethan.

David Simon on Social Media

David Simon's news on his Twitter: @AoDespair.

David Simon Collabed with

TV Actor Dominic West, TV Actor Idris Elba, TV Actress Sonja Sohn, and TV Actor Michael Kenneth Williams were among his co-stars in The Wire.

David Simon Income & Net worth

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Latest information about David Simon updated on March 19 2023.