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Explore Patty Jenkins net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Screenwriter and director famous for directing the blockbuster of 2017 Wonder Woman. The script was also written by her for the Oscar-winning film Monster. In this article, we will discover how old is Patty Jenkins? Who is Patty Jenkins dating now & how much money does Patty Jenkins have?

NamePatty Jenkins
First NamePatty
Last NameJenkins
OccupationDirector
BirthdayJuly 24
Birth Year1971
Place of BirthNew York
Home Town
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCancer
Full/Birth Name
ParentsEmily Roth, William T. Jenkins
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseSam Sheridan
Children(s)Not Available

Patty Jenkins Biography

Patty Jenkins is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on July 24, 1971 in New York, United States. The actress Actress Charlize Theron won an Oscar for Best Actress in her 2003 film Monster. received the Oscar in the category of Best Actress in her 2003 film Monster.

She spent kindergarten through her junior year of high school living in Lawrence, Kansas. She received her undergraduate degree from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 1993, and her masters in directing from the American Film Institute’s AFI Conservatory in 2000. While a student at AFI, Jenkins, an avid fan of the films of Pedro Almodóvar, made the 2001 short film Velocity Rules, that she describes as a cross between a superhero film and Almodóvar’s tone about an accident-prone housewife.

Beginning in junior high school, Jenkins took interest in photography, painting, and screen-printing. At age 20, while interning at a commercial production company, she heeded a suggestion that she could receive film training if she worked on set for free. After doing so for some months, Jenkins advanced to second assistant camera and focus puller, then spent 10 years as a cameraperson. While shooting a Michael Jackson music video, her director of photography recommended she attends the American Film Institute to learn directing. She later made a superhero short film that played the AFI Fest. There she met Brad Wyman, who later introduced her to producer Donald Kushner, leading to her directing her first feature film, Monster (2003).

She was born as a child in New York City. She got married to writer Sam Sheridan in 2007.

She was awarded the DGA Award for Best Directional Achievement in the direction of a Dramatic Series for the pilot of The Killing.

Patricia Lea Jenkins (born July 24, 1971) is an American film and television director and screenwriter. She directed the films Monster (2003), Wonder Woman (2017), and the upcoming Wonder Woman 1984 (2020). For her work on the pilot episode of The Killing, she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series and won the Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directing in Dramatic Series.

Patty Jenkins Net Worth

Patty is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patty Jenkins's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

She graduated in 1993. graduated in 1993 at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City.

Net Worth$25 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeDirector
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2011 she directed one segment in the made-for-television anthology film Five. In October 2011, she was hired to direct Thor: The Dark World, the first sequel to Thor, but left the project after less than two months over creative differences. In 2014, she was attached to Sweetheart, a film about a female assassin, but that film was never made. In 2015, Jenkins signed on as director for the DC Extended Universe film Wonder Woman, with a screenplay by Allan Heinberg and a story co-written by Heinberg, Zack Snyder and Jason Fuchs. Wonder Woman was released in June 2017 and gave Jenkins the biggest domestic opening for a female director, surpassing previous record holder Fifty Shades of Grey by Sam Taylor-Johnson. With this film, Jenkins also became the first female director of an American studio superhero movie. Wonder Woman eventually became the highest-grossing film directed by a woman, surpassing previous record holder Mamma Mia! by Phyllida Lloyd.

Jenkins, Wonder Woman actresses Gal Gadot and Lynda Carter, DC Entertainment President Diane Nelson, and U.N. Under-Secretary General Cristina Gallach appeared at the United Nations on October 21, 2016, the 75th anniversary of the first appearance of Wonder Woman, to mark the character’s designation by the United Nations as its “Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls”. The gesture was intended to raise awareness of UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 5, which seeks to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls by 2030. The decision was met with protests from UN staff members who stated in their petition to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon that the character is “not culturally encompassing or sensitive”, and served to objectify women. As a result, the character was stripped of the designation, and the project ended December 16.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2007, Jenkins married Sam Sheridan, a former firefighter and the author of the book A Fighter’s Heart. They have a son and live in Santa Monica, California.

Who is Patty Jenkins Dating?

According to our records, Patty Jenkins married to Sam Sheridan . As of January 13, 2024, Patty Jenkins’s is not dating anyone.

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In September 2017, Variety reported Jenkins would return to direct Wonder Woman 2. On December 6, 2017, Jenkins was named by Time magazine as a runner-up for the Time Person of the Year. Wonder Woman 1984 is scheduled to be released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on June 5, 2020. It had originally been scheduled for November 1, 2019. She has been negotiating the terms of her contract with Warner Brothers for an estimated 7 to 9 million dollars, which will be a record breaking salary for a female filmmaker. She signed on to the first film with no guarantee of directing a second film, but envisioned the second one during the making of Wonder Woman, which turned out to benefit her greatly. When she was signed on to do the second film, she had the ability to get a much higher salary than she would have if she had been signed on to do both films from the beginning. Her goal with her negotiations were to make sure she would get the same salary that her male counterparts would be getting for doing this movie and she seems to have succeeded.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 2004, Jenkins won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature for her work on Monster and received the Franklin J. Schaffner Alumni Medal from the American Film Institute. In 2011, Jenkins received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for the pilot of The Killing. She received two nominations at the 2012 Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement, one for Dramatic Series for The Killing and the other for Movies for Television/Mini-Series for Five; she won the former.

While promoting Wonder Woman, Jenkins mentioned that her next project would likely be a limited television series developed with her husband. This project was later revealed as a horror series titled Riprore to premiere on the video-on-demand service Shudder. In July 2017, the US cable network TNT announced Jenkins would direct the premiere of a six-episode television drama, I Am the Night, written by her author husband Sam Sheridan and featuring her Wonder Woman star Chris Pine. She additionally will serve as an executive producer.

Facts & Trivia

Patty Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Patty Jenkins celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.

When Jenkins was 7, her father died during a NATO mock dogfight at the age of 31. Her mother then took her and her sister to San Francisco so that Jenkins could go to school to become an environmental scientist. There, Jenkins said in 2017, seeing the original Superman starring Christopher Reeve inspired her to pursue film as a career.

What happened Patty Jenkins?

It was announced that Patty Jenkins is stepping down from directing the upcoming Cleopatra movie so that she can focus on the two other big projects on her plate, namely Wonder Woman 3 and Star Wars: Rogue Squadron.

How old is Patty Jenkins?

50 years (July 24, 1971)

What movies has Patty Jenkins written?

Films written

Who was Patty Jenkins father?

William T. Jenkins

Will there be a Wonder Woman 3?

Wonder Woman 3 officially has the green light — and Warner Bros. has already revealed some juicy details about the superhero film. The studio initially announced the third movie in December 2020, just days after Wonder Woman 1984 started streaming on HBO Max.

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