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Joss Whedon

Born

in New York, New York, The United States

June 23, 1964

Genre

Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Humor and Comedy

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Joss Whedon (born Joseph Hill Whedon) is an American screenwriter, executive producer, film and television director, comic book writer, occasional composer, and actor, and the founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-creator of Bellwether Pictures.

He is best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)', 'Angel (1999–2004)', 'Firefly (2002)' and its film follow-up 'Serenity (2005)', and 'Dollhouse (2009–2010)', as well as the web-series' 'Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008)'. Whedon co-wrote and produced the horror film 'The Cabin in the Woods (2012)', and wrote and directed the film adaptation of Marvel's 'The Avengers (2012)', the third highest-grossing film of all time.

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	Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 1: Gifted by Joss Whedon (Writer), John Cassaday (Artist), Laura Martin (Colorist) 4.19 avg rating — 30,931 ratings — published 2004 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8, Vol. 1: The Long Way Home 3.95 avg rating — 30,528 ratings — published 2007 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Those Left Behind (Serenity #1) by Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, Will Conrad (Artist) 4.04 avg rating — 27,489 ratings — published 2006 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 2: Dangerous by Joss Whedon, John Cassaday (Artist), Laura Martin (Colorist) 4.19 avg rating — 12,931 ratings — published 2007 — 37 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fray 4.07 avg rating — 12,055 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shepherd's Tale (Serenity, #3) by Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Chris Samnee (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 10,934 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 3: Torn by Joss Whedon, John Cassaday (Artist) 4.23 avg rating — 10,087 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 4: Unstoppable by Joss Whedon, John Cassaday (Artist) 4.33 avg rating — 9,113 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8, Vol. 4: Time of Your Life by Joss Whedon, Georges Jeanty (Artist), Jeph Loeb 3.95 avg rating — 9,638 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Better Days (Serenity, #2.1) by Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, Will Conrad (Illustrator) 4.03 avg rating — 7,508 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Serenity (5 books)
by

Joss Whedon (Creator),

Fábio Moon (Artist),

Daniel Dos Santos (Cover Artist),

Georges Jeanty (Artist)

4.07 avg rating — 60,753 ratings

Angel: After the Fall (collected editions) (9 books)
by

Joss Whedon,

Brian Lynch,

Stephen Mooney (Illustrator),

Franco Urru (Illustrator)

3.85 avg rating — 17,431 ratings

Firefly the Official Companion (2 books)
by

Joss Whedon,

Abbie Bernstein

4.48 avg rating — 3,496 ratings

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book Season One (2 books)
by

Joss Whedon (Script Writer)

4.25 avg rating — 533 ratings

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book Season Three (3 books)
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Joss Whedon

4.34 avg rating — 177 ratings

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Quotes by Joss Whedon (?)

“Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck.”
― Joss Whedon

tags: individuality

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“I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore all the things I'm afraid of. ”
― Joss Whedon

tags: writing

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“I'll take crazy over stupid any day.”
― Joss Whedon

tags: insanity, stupidity

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Which of these books would you like to be our Sixth Group Read Discussion (June 2012)?

by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra

11 votes, 14.9%

by Alison Bechdel

9 votes, 12.2%

by Enki Bilal

8 votes, 10.8%

Planetary, Vol. 1 All Over the World and Other Stories by Warren Ellis

by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday

8 votes, 10.8%

by Joss Whedon and Karl Moline

8 votes, 10.8%

Transmetropolitan, Vol. 1 Back on the Street by Warren Ellis

by Warren Ellis and Darick Robertston

6 votes, 8.1%

by Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert

6 votes, 8.1%

by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.

4 votes, 5.4%

by Mark Millar and Leinil Francis Yu

4 votes, 5.4%

Green Arrow, Vol. 1 Quiver by Kevin Smith

by Kevin Smith, Phil Hester and Ande Parks

4 votes, 5.4%

Preacher, Vol. 1 Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis

by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon

4 votes, 5.4%

by Nick Abadzis

2 votes, 2.7%

by Ellen Lindner

0 votes, 0.0%

by R. Crumb

0 votes, 0.0%

74 total votes

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