Kemp Powers

American playwright and screenwriter
Person human Q79360684
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Kemp Powers

Summary

Kemp Powers is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on 1973[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], film director[5], playwright[6], and film screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kemp Powers's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Kemp Powers was born on 1973[3].
  • Kemp Powers held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Kemp Powers worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Kemp Powers worked as a film director[5].
  • Kemp Powers worked as a playwright[6].
  • Kemp Powers's professions included film screenwriter[7].
  • Kemp Powers's field of work was drama[10].
  • Kemp Powers's field of work was film direction[11].
  • Kemp Powers's field of work was screenplay[12].
  • Kemp Powers was educated at Howard University[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Kemp Powers is Soul[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Kemp Powers is One Night in Miami...[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Kemp Powers is Star Trek: Discovery[16].
  • Kemp Powers is recorded as male[17].
  • Kemp Powers's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Kemp Powers's Commons category is recorded as Kemp Powers[19].
  • Kemp Powers's family name is recorded as Powers[20].
  • Kemp Powers's given name is recorded as Kemp[21].
  • Kemp Powers's work location is recorded as Los Angeles[22].
  • Kemp Powers's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[23].
  • Kemp Powers's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[24].
  • Kemp Powers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Kemp Powers's start of work period is recorded as 2012[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Began / founded: 1973[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 92d1c315-1e00-4af5-8d4b-be58a1e4c6ef[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Kemp Powers's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on 1973[3].

Education

Kemp Powers's education included a stint at Howard University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film director[5], playwright[6], and film screenwriter[7]. Fields of work include drama[10], a literary mode[31]; film direction[11], an activity[32]; and screenplay[12], a literary form[33].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Soul[14], an animated film[34], directed by Pete Docter[35]; One Night in Miami...[15], a film[36], directed by Regina King[37]; and Star Trek: Discovery[16], a television series[38], directed by David Semel[39].

Why It Matters

Kemp Powers ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Kemp Powers born?

Kemp Powers's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

What did Kemp Powers do for work?

Kemp Powers worked as screenwriter[4], film director[5], playwright[6], and film screenwriter[7].

Where did Kemp Powers go to school?

Kemp Powers was educated at Howard University[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . oscars.org. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . oscars.org. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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