Aaron Sorkin
Biography
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, complemented by frequent use of the "walk and talk" storytelling technique. Sorkin has earned numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, five Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Golden …
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Filmography
Acting (22)
Movies (9)
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
2025as Self
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025as Self
Up to Snuff
2018as Self
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
2011as Self
The Social Network
2010as Ad Executive
The True Story of Charlie Wilson
2007as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002as Self
The American President
1995as Aide in Bar
A Few Good Men
1992as Man in Bar
Television (13)
The Studio
2025as Aaron Sorkin
One Perfect Shot
2022as Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
America: The Story of Us
2010as Self
30 Rock
2006as Aaron Sorkin
The Colbert Report
2005
Entourage
2004as Aaron Sorkin
The View
1997as Self
The Daily Show
1996as Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973as Self
The Oscars
1953as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944as Self - Nominee
Crew (38)
Movies (24)
The Social Reckoning
2026 UpcomingDirector
Oct 7
The Social Reckoning
2026 UpcomingProducer
Oct 7
The Social Reckoning
2026 UpcomingWriter
Oct 7
Newscasters
2022Thanks
Being the Ricardos
2021Director
Being the Ricardos
2021Writer
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020Director
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020Writer
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020Author
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020Executive Producer
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020Writer
Molly's Game
2017Director
Molly's Game
2017Writer
Steve Jobs
2015Screenplay
Moneyball
2011Screenplay
Melvilasom
2011Original Story
The Social Network
2010Screenplay
Shaurya
2008Original Story
Charlie Wilson's War
2007Screenplay
The American President
1995Writer
Malice
1993Screenplay
Malice
1993Story
A Few Good Men
1992Screenplay
A Few Good Men
1992Theatre Play
Television (14)
The Newsroom
2012Creator
The Newsroom
2012Executive Producer
The Newsroom
2012Producer
The Newsroom
2012Story
The Newsroom
2012Teleplay
The Newsroom
2012Writer
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006Executive Producer
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006Producer
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006Writer
The West Wing
1999Executive Producer
The West Wing
1999Writer
Sports Night
1998Executive Producer
Sports Night
1998Producer
Sports Night
1998Writer
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