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Harry Jay Knowles is an American actor, producer, and writer. He is best known for his work in the film industry, particularly as the founder of Ain't It Cool News, a popular movie review website. He was born on 11 December 1971 in Austin, Texas, USA.
Knowles began his career as an actor, appearing in films such as The Faculty (1998) and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003). He then moved into producing and writing, working on films such as The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
In 1996, Knowles founded Ain't It Cool News, a website dedicated to movie reviews and news. The website quickly gained a large following and is now one of the most popular movie review websites in the world.
Knowles has also written several books, including Harry Knowles' Movie Reviews (2003) and Ain't It Cool? Hollywood's Redheaded Stepchild (2005).
As of 2021, Harry Jay Knowles' net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
| Popular As |
The Big Red Dude, Head Geek |
| Occupation |
actor,producer,writer |
| Age |
52 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
11 December, 1971 |
| Birthday |
11 December |
| Birthplace |
Austin, Texas, USA |
| Nationality |
United States |
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 11 December.
He is a member of famous Actor with the age 52 years old group.
Harry Jay Knowles Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Harry Jay Knowles height is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5' 11" (1.8 m) |
| Weight |
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Who Is Harry Jay Knowles's Wife?
His wife is Patricia Cho Jones (15 July 2007 - present)
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Wife |
Patricia Cho Jones (15 July 2007 - present) |
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| Children |
Not Available |
Harry Jay Knowles Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Harry Jay Knowles worth at the age of 52 years old? Harry Jay Knowles’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated
Harry Jay Knowles's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Harry Jay Knowles Social Network
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Timeline
Selected #9 in the Forbes "Web Celeb 25" list in Janurary, 2008.
Originally Jorge Garcia was attached to play Harry Knowles in 2007's upcoming "Fan Boys", but several scheduling conflicts with _"Lost" (2005)_ caused him to turn down the role. Then, Kevin Smith stepped in and was very enthusiastic about playing Harry, but some last-minute editing for Clerks 2(2006) forced him to step down. Fathergeek is played in the flick, as are Harry's sister and nephew although the latter 2 are combined into a single non-existant(in reality)niece role. Harry's 1953 Chevy "Geek-mobile" also has a stand-in for the film.
Selected the #1 Entertainment News Site (aintitcool.com) in the World by The London Times in August of 2005.
Knowles was offered a voice cameo in the film Zombiegeddon (2003). He agreed, but later backed out. His reasons for doing so are unknown.
Was featured in a seminar at the 2000 Comic Con in San Diego. [2000]
Since 1999, has held an annual birthday party for himself known as Butt-Numb-a- Thon, which is a 24-hour movie marathon, featuring old movies from his personal stash, as well as playing host to the unofficial premieres of major upcoming releases.
He is an actor and producer, known for The Faculty (1998), No Pain, No Gain (2004) and The Next Kill (2018).
Selected to Entertainment Weekly's Top 101 Power List for 1997.
Harry Jay Knowles was trying to come up with a name for his newly formed movie news web site and had seen Broken Arrow earlier that day. He had been repeating a line of Travolta's all day. Jokingly his father J. Jay Knowles said "Why not call it Aint It Cool News?" They looked at each other for a split second then Harry exclaimed, "That's it! We'll call it 'Aint It Cool'"and an Internet institution was born in Feb. 1996. That's a true story... Aint it Cool?
Harry Jay Knowles was born on December 11, 1971 in Austin, Texas, USA.
Harry is the son of J. Jay Knowles and Helen Portwood Knowles, Film School students at The University of Texas in 1969-1970... They ran the "Mind's I" lightshow performance company 69-71 working with many top headline "Rock" groups during those years; and The N. E. Mercantile Co. "Pop" culture collectibles store (Comics, Movie & Rock Posters, Vintage Toys, Gum & Cigarette Cards, Original Art, etc...) into the early 80's. Harry, his sister Dannie, and Jay continued the collectibles business until 1997 when Aint It Cool News took off.
His grandfather, Jay W. Knowles, sang in the early to mid 1940s with the "Big" bands of Artie Shaw, Woody Herman, and Jimmy Dorsey on various USO and "War Bond" tours and at appearances on many military bases.
