Neil Gaiman is best known as Novelist, graphic novelist and screenwriter who has an estimated Net Worth of $18 Million. English author whose popular works include The Sandman, The Graveyard Book, and Coraline. His numerous literary honors include the Bram Stoker, Nebula, Hugo, and British National Book awards. In 2017, his novel American Gods was developed into a critically acclaimed series on Starz. He was born on November 10,1960, Portchester, England. He is close friends with singer/songwriter Tori Amos, who is also a fan of his work. He began reading when he was just four years old and fell in love with such children's classics as The Chronicles of Narnia, The Lord of the Rings, and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. He did not attend college, but he secured work as a journalist and book reviewer. He co-wrote the screenplay for the film Beowulf, which was directed by Robert Zemeckis. He and his two sisters were born to David Bernard Gaiman and Sheila Gaiman and were raised as both Jews and Scientologists. He had three children with his first wife Mary McGrath before marrying singer Amanda Palmer in 2011. He and Palmer have a son, Anthony. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Neil Gaiman Bio, Wiki
First Name
Neil
Middle Name
Richard
Last Name
Gaiman
Full Name at Birth
Neil Richard Gaiman
Alternative Name
Neil Gaiman, Nails Ghoulman, Gerry Musgrave (pseudonym), Richard Grey (pseudonym), Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman, Neil R. Gaiman
Age
59 years
Birthday
10th November, 1960
Birthplace
Portchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Height
5' 10″ (178 cm)
Weight
158lbs (72 kg)
Build
Slim
Eye Color
Hazel
Hair Color
Black
Distinctive Feature
Messy hair, Always dressed in black clothes, Curved lips
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Sexuality
Straight
Religion
Agnostic
Ethnicity
White
Nationality
British
High School
Fonthill School, East Grinstead, Ardingly College (1970-74), Whitgift School, Croydon (1974-77)
Occupation Text
Novelist, graphic novelist and screenwriter
Occupation
Writer
Claim to Fame
Coraline, Stardust
Music Genre (Text)
Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Dark Fantasy, Comedy
Year(s) Active
1984–present
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling)
Casarotto Ramsay & Associates in London
Brand Endorsement
His voice was used for Apple’s ‘Test the Impossible’ commercial, UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) (2016), PETA
If…. (1968), All That Jazz (1979), Drowning by Numbers (1988), His Girl Friday (1940), Beauty and the Beast (1946)
Favorite Books
Shadow & Claw by Gene Wolfe, Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees, Archer’s Goon by Diana Wynne Jones, London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke, Horns by Joe Hill, Alec by Eddie Campbell, Bleak House by Charles Dickens, Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny, The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Neil Gaiman Dating, Wife, Girlfriends and Relationships
Neil Gaiman is currently single.
Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman were married for 9 years. They dated for 7 months after getting together in Jun 2009. After a 10 months engagement they married on 10th Nov 2010. 9 years later they separated in May 2020.
Mary McGrath and Neil Gaiman were married for 23 years. They dated for 2 years after getting together in 1983 and married in 1985. 23 years later they divorced in 2008.