Gregg Araki

American film director
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Gregg Araki

Summary

Gregg Araki is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on December 17, 1959[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], film editor[6], cinematographer[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,161 views/month, #6,506 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gregg Araki's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Gregg Araki was born on December 17, 1959[3].
  • Among Gregg Araki's spouses was Kathleen Robertson[10].
  • Gregg Araki held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Gregg Araki's professions included film director[4].
  • Gregg Araki's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Gregg Araki's professions included film editor[6].
  • Gregg Araki's professions included cinematographer[7].
  • Gregg Araki's professions included film producer[8].
  • Gregg Araki worked as a director[12].
  • Gregg Araki was educated at University of Southern California[13].
  • Gregg Araki's education included a stint at University of California, Santa Barbara[14].
  • Gregg Araki was educated at USC School of Cinematic Arts[15].
  • Gregg Araki is recorded as male[16].
  • Gregg Araki's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gregg Araki's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[18].
  • Gregg Araki's Commons category is recorded as Gregg Araki[19].
  • Gregg Araki's family name is recorded as Araki[20].
  • Gregg Araki's given name is recorded as Q19826487[21].
  • Gregg Araki's work location is recorded as United States[22].
  • Gregg Araki's filmography is recorded as Mysterious Skin[23].
  • Gregg Araki's filmography is recorded as The Doom Generation[24].
  • Gregg Araki's filmography is recorded as Totally F***ed Up[25].
  • Gregg Araki's filmography is recorded as I Want Your Sex[26].
  • Gregg Araki's filmography is recorded as Splendor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gregg Araki's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on December 17, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; University of California, Santa Barbara[14], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1909[34], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[35]; and USC School of Cinematic Arts[15], a film school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1929[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], film editor[6], cinematographer[7], film producer[8], and director[12].

Personal Life

Gregg Araki was married to Kathleen Robertson[10].

Why It Matters

Gregg Araki ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,161 views/month, #6,506 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Gregg Araki born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Gregg Araki…

Who was Gregg Araki married to?

Gregg Araki's spouses include Kathleen Robertson[10].

What did Gregg Araki do for work?

Gregg Araki worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], film editor[6], cinematographer[7], and film producer[8].

Where did Gregg Araki go to school?

Gregg Araki was educated at University of Southern California[13], University of California, Santa Barbara[14], and USC School of Cinematic Arts[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . out.com. out.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 2d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 25
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', '
    Allcinema person id → 24621
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 19d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → gregg-araki
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10166]]: gregg-araki, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273862|batch #273862]]"
  3. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 40303
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  4. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → E1D7-9E29-1904-4766-A3FE
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  5. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 16696
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  6. 18w ago · ~2026-31706-81 · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → —
    Filmography → Mysterious Skin, The Doom Generation, Totally F***ed Up +4
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P800]]: [[Q1421068]]"
  7. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sexual orientation → homosexuality
    Family name → Araki
    Notable work → —
    Related category → Category:Films directed by Gregg Araki
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
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