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Born on February 19, 1971, Jeff Kinney is an American writer whose talents are not limited to writing alone. He is also a cartoonist, producer and game designer in addition to being the bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. In addition to topping the list of the New York Times bestselling author, Jeff Kinney’s name also appeared on the Times magazine’s list of 100 Most Influential People in the world. He won the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award in 2009. The award is proof of Kinney’s immense popularity among young readers since it is voted for by children.
He still doesn't have to shave too often.
His first decent drawing was of a turtle at the age of 3 (Jeff, not the turtle).
He plays the piano ‘very, very poorly’.
Jeff's brother Scott has written one of the songs in the movie, Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
He created the kids' website Poptropica.com.
His favourite computer games are the Mario Kart series.
His favourite sandwich is peanut butter and jelly (eeeuw).
His favourite song is ‘Brownville Girl’ by Bob Dylan.
He has two brothers and a sister.
At one stage he studied to become a federal law enforcement officer.
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