John Grisham 
(Novelist, Attorney, Politician, and Activist)
| Grishman is popular as an American novelist, attorney, politician, and activist. John is a married man |
Quick Facts of John Grisham
| Age: | 70 years 5 months |
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| Birth Date: | February 08, 1955 |
| Full Name: | John Grisham |
| Net Worth: | $400Million |
| Last Updated: | May 8, 2019 |
| Birth Place: | Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States |
| Horoscope (Sunshine): | Aquarius |
| Salary: | $32 million |
| Height / How tall : | 6 feet 1 inches (1.85m) |
| Ethnicity (Race): | American |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist, Attorney, Politician, and Activist |
| Father's Name: | John Ray Grisham |
| Mother's Name: | Wanda Skidmore Grisham |
| Education: | Mississippi State University (BS) University of Mississippi School of Law (JD) |
| Hair Color: | Light Brown |
| Eye Color: | Blue |
| Lucky Number: | 1 |
| Lucky Stone: | Amethyst |
| Lucky Color: | Turquoise |
| Best Match for Marriage: | Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius |
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Relationship Facts of John Grisham
| John Grisham is married to Renee Jones. |
| John Grisham married on May 08, 1981. |
💑 Anniversary in 303 days 💑 |
| He is father of Two (Shea Grisham and Ty Grisham). |
| John Grisham is not having an affair with anyone presently. |
| His sexual orientation is straight. |
What is the relationship of John Grisham?
John is a married man. He wed Renee Jones on May 8, 1981, and they have two children, Shea Grisham, and Ty Grisham. In their spare time, the family moves between their homes in Oxford, Mississippi and their other home in Charlottesville, Virginia.
John Grisham: Biography in Details
Who is John Grisham?
Grisham is popular as an American novelist, attorney, politician, and activist. His books are very popular and they get translates into 42 languages. His books are published worldwide. He is also a Galaxy British Book Awards winner.
Moreover, his eight other novels are also adapted into films: The Chamber, The Client, A Painted House, The Pelican Brief, The Rainmaker, The Runaway Jury, Skipping Christmas, and A Time to Kill.
John Grisham: Net Worth($400Million), Income, Salary
John Grisham’s current net worth is $400 million as of 2024. Likely, his annual salary is $32 million. In addition to his net worth, he fancy house costing $65 Million a lavish car worth $3 million.
John Grisham: Age(67), Parents, Siblings, Family
John Grisham was born on February 8, 1955, Jonesboro, Arkansas. His father’s name is John Ray Grisham he worked as a construction worker and a cotton farmer. Likewise, his mother’s name is Wanda Skidmore Grisham who was a homemaker.
John Grisham initially wanted to become a baseball player but his dreams soon changed when he began focusing on his education while attending Northwest Mississippi Community college.
John Grisham studies at Delta State University but finally graduated from Mississippi State University, with a BS in Accounting, in 1977. After his graduation, he studied civil litigation at the University Of Mississippi School Of Law and graduated with a JD degree, in 1981.
John Grisham: Professional Life, Career
John Grisham practiced law for a decade. After it, he gets a chance to work in the Mississippi House of Representatives as a Democrat, in 1983. John was a member of the Mississippi state legislature from 1983 to 1990.
The author served as the vice-chairman of the Apportionment and Elections Committee and was a member of several other committees. In 1984, an incident involving the rape of a 12-year-old girl inspired him to write his first novel, ‘Time to Kill’, which took three years to complete.
He completed the novel, but publishers weren’t found. Finally, he published it from ‘Wynwood Press’ in June 1989. No sooner, did he writes his second novel, The Firm’, and published it two years later. From 1992 to 1998, he published a series of best-selling novels such as ‘The Pelican Brief’, ‘The Client’, ‘The Chamber, ‘The Rainmaker’, ‘The Runaway Jury’, ‘The Partner’ and ‘The Street Lawyer’ in the order.
Starting with the new millennium, in 2001, he diverged from the legal genre and authored ‘A Painted House’ and ‘Skipping Christmas’ the same year. In the next two years, he authored, ‘The Summons’, ‘The King of Torts’ and ‘Bleachers’.
The period from 2004 to 2008 was an extremely fruitful one when he published a number of best-sellers including, ‘The Last Juror’, ‘The Broker’, ‘Playing for Pizza’ and ‘The Appeal’. He experimented with a new genre for ‘Playing for Pizza’, as it was based on American football.
In 2010, John Grisham deviated from writing legal thrillers yet again, but this time, his books targeted a whole new segment; children. The ‘Theodore Boone series, which is a four-part series, is about a 13-year-old boy who gives legal advice to his peers. From 2011 to 2013, along with the ‘Theodore Boone series, he also authored, ‘The Litigators, ‘Calico Joe’, ‘The Racketeer’ and the most recent, ‘Sycamore Row’, which is yet to be released.
His first best-seller, ‘The Firm’, was released in 1991 and sold over seven million copies worldwide. It became the first best-seller of the year 1991 and is known as his most widely-recognized novel. The book gets adapted for a feature film of the same title, starring Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. It was also gets adapted for television in 2011. Many of his novels are translated into 29 languages.
John Grisham: Awards, Nominations
John Grisham: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
John Grisham has maintained a good relationship with all other people in his personal and professional life. And so he hasn’t been into any kind of rumors and controversies.
John Grisham: Height, Weight, Body Size
John Grisham stands tall with a height of 6 feet and 1 inch. Likely, his weight is unknown. The author has light brown colored eyes and blue-colored hair.
John Grisham: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc
John Grisham is active on different media platforms. He uses Instagram and has more than 27K followers. And he has over 33K followers on his Twitter account. His Facebook page has over 1M followers.
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John Grisham's Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
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| 2025 | May | Thursday |
| 2026 | May | Friday |
| 2027 | May | Saturday |
| 2028 | May | Monday |
| 2029 | May | Tuesday |
John Grisham's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
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| 2025 | February | Saturday |
| 2026 | February | Sunday |
| 2027 | February | Monday |
| 2028 | February | Tuesday |
| 2029 | February | Thursday |
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