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Date of Birth: 1947, September 21
Years: 73 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 6 feet 3 inches
Name Stephen King
birth name stephen edwin king
Dad donald edwin king
Mother Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King
Nationality Ameriacn
Place of birth / city Portland, Maine
ethnicity White
Profession Author
Net worth $400 million
eye color Dark brown
Hair color Dark brown
weight in kg 102 KILOGRAMS
Married Yes
Married to Tabitha King (d. 1971)
Kids Joe Hill
Education Lisbon Falls High School
Awards Bram Stoker Awards
Films Shawshank Redemption, The Shining
Books The glow

Stephen Edwin King is one of the most successful authors of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television series, and comics.

He has been married to Tabitha Fir , an American author, since 1971. The couple share three children, including Joe Hill and Owen King .

 

Brief biography of Stephen King

Stephen King was born on September 21, 1947. He was born in Portland, Maine, United States and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana along with his brother. His father is Donald Edwin King and his mother’s name is Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King.

He belongs to white according to his ethnicity. His nationality is American. King’s zodiac sign is Virgo. He has an adopted older brother named David.

King studied at Lisbon Falls High School, in Lisbon Falls, Maine and also graduated from the same school. In 1966, King joined the University of Maine, graduating from the university with a BA in English in 1970.

 

Stephen King has a great interest in literature; he used to read various books and articles from his early life. He used to publish various articles in various magazines and newspapers.

Stephen King’s career

He began his career writing books from 1960; she published the book Night Surf on that date. In 1970, she published her second book titled Graveyard Shift.

Until the year 2000, he published several books and stories such as Sometimes They Come Back (1974), The Lawnmower (1975), The Mantel (1976), The Shining (1977), Strawberry Spring (1978), The Long Walk (1979), Danse Macabre (1981), Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (1982), Uncle Otto’s Truck (1984), The Bachman Books (1985), Library Policeman (1990), Needful Things (1991), Legends (1998), The Road Virus Heads North (1999) and Secret Windows (2000).

 

King has three children, sons Joe Hill and Owen King , and daughter Naomi King . He has also written about his wife in various articles and has also mentioned in many interviews his wife’s help and support in his career.

Stephen King Body Measurement

  • Stephen King height: He is 6 feet 4 inches.
  • Weight: His body weight is 76 kg.
  • Hair Color: White
  • Eye Color: His eyes are brown.

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