David Shore

Canadian writer, and former lawyer
Person human Q434272
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Summary

David Shore was born on July 3, 1959[1], in London[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], film producer[5], writer[6], and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,885 views/month, #6,757 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Marvin Shore[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Canada[10]
  • Occupation: jurist[11], manufacturer[12], showrunner[13], television producer[14]
  • Educated at: Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[15], Western University[16], A.B. Lucas Secondary School[17]
  • Award received: Writers Guild of America Award[18], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series[19], Gemini Award[20], Humanitas Prize[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: David Shore[23]
  • Family name: Shore[24]
  • Given name: David[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:David Shore[26]
  • Commons gallery: David Shore[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
  • Name in native language: David Shore[29]
  • Start of work period: 1994[30]
  • P14750: 4294-1CA9-9FAA-870E-D4E3[31]

Why It Matters

David Shore has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was David Shore born?

David Shore was born in London[2].

Who were David Shore's parents?

David Shore's father was Marvin Shore[9].

What did David Shore do for work?

David Shore worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], film producer[5], writer[6], and lawyer[7].

Where did David Shore go to school?

David Shore was educated at Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[15], Western University[16], and A.B. Lucas Secondary School[17].

What awards did David Shore receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[18], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series[19], Gemini Award[20], and Humanitas Prize[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → david-shore
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Kinobaza person id: david-shore, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273862|batch #273862]]"
  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 42811
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sinemalar person id: 42811, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270606|batch #270606]]"
  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 4294-1CA9-9FAA-870E-D4E3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46379|batch #46379]]: HAND ID (2)"
  4. 18w ago · NeverDoING · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Writers Guild of America Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series, Gemini Award +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Award received: Primetime Emmy Award"
  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → David
    Family name → Shore
    Country of citizenship → Canada
    Instance of → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
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