Aaron Sorkin

writer • producer • actor

Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) is an American screenwriter, playwright and film director. Born in New York City, he developed a passion for writing early on. As a writer for stage, television, and film, Sorkin is recognised for his trademark fast-paced dialogue and extended monologues, co...

Born: June 9, 1961 in Manhattan, New York, USA (age 64)

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Known For

7.9

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Movies & TV Credits

43 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2025
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words Movie	—	Actor	Self	2025
The Studio TV Show	7.9	Actor	Aaron Sorkin(1 Episode)	2025
One Perfect Shot Limited Series	5.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2022
Newscasters Movie	—	Crew	Thanks	2022
Being the Ricardos Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	2021
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Movie	7.9	Directing	Director	2020
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote TV Special	8.2	Production	Executive Producer	2020
Up to Snuff Movie	8.8	Actor	Self	2018
Molly's Game Movie	7.6	Directing	Director	2017
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter Limited Series	6.9	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2015
Steve Jobs Movie	7.0	Writing	Writer	2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers TV Show	6.1	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2014
The Newsroom TV Show	8.5	Production	Producer(10 Episodes)	2012
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook? Movie	7.6	Actor	Self	2011
Moneyball Movie	7.7	Writing	Screenplay	2011
Melvilasom Movie	7.6	Writing	Original Story	2011
The Social Network Movie	7.7	Actor	Ad Executive	2010
America: The Story of the US Limited Series	7.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2010
The Social Network Movie	7.7	Writing	Screenplay	2010
Shaurya Movie	7.0	Writing	Original Story	2008
The True Story of Charlie Wilson Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2007
Charlie Wilson's War Movie	6.9	Writing	Screenplay	2007
30 Rock TV Show	8.2	Actor	Aaron Sorkin(1 Episode)	2006
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip TV Show	8.1	Production	Executive Producer(22 Episodes)	2006
The Colbert Report TV Show	8.2	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2005
Entourage TV Show	8.2	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2004
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories TV Special	6.4	Actor	Self	2002
The West Wing TV Show	8.7	Actor	Man in Crowd (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1999
The West Wing TV Show	8.7	Production	Executive Producer(154 Episodes)	1999
Sports Night TV Show	8.2	Production	Producer(45 Episodes)	1998
The View TV Show	2.6	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1997
The Daily Show TV Show	8.1	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1996
The American President Movie	7.0	Actor	Aide in Bar	1995
The American President Movie	7.0	Writing	Writer	1995
Malice Movie	6.3	Writing	Screenplay	1993
A Few Good Men Movie	7.9	Actor	Man in Bar	1992
A Few Good Men Movie	7.9	Writing	Screenplay	1992
AFI Life Achievement Award Limited Series	5.6	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1973
The Oscars TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1953
Golden Globe Awards TV Show	—	Actor	Self - Winner(1 Episode)	1944
Golden Globe Awards TV Show	—	Actor	Self - Nominee(1 Episode)	1944
The Social Network Part II Movie	—	Writing	Writer	—

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Aaron Sorkin

Known For

A Few Good Men

Moneyball

The Social Network

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Movies & TV Credits

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