TV Shows - Roy Blount Jr.
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 21, 2024. Roy Blount Jr. has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#1,348Treme1 episode • #1,348 most popular showTreme is a television drama series that chronicles the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in the city of New Orleans. The show follows a diverse group of residents as they navigate through the challenges of rebuilding their lives and preserving their unique cultural heritage. Treme delves into the vibrant music scene of New Orleans, showcasing the city's jazz, blues, and Mardi Gras traditions. With its authentic portrayal of post-Katrina struggles and its celebration of the spirit of resilience, Treme offers an insightful and compelling exploration of the human experience in the face of adversity.
Movies - Roy Blount Jr.
Sorted by online popularity. Roy Blount Jr. has appeared in 2 movies with data.
#1,190Philadelphiaas Partygoer (uncredited) • #1,190 most popular movie
#1,748The Manchurian Candidateas Political Pundit • #1,748 most popular movieThe Manchurian Candidate is a 2004 American neo-noir psychological political thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme, based on Richard Condon's 1959 novel of the same name. It stars Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco, a soldier haunted by nightmares after the Gulf War, who starts to question the truth behind his fellow squad-mate Raymond Shaw's political rise.
Roy Blount Jr. Biography
Roy Blount Jr. is an American writer, speaker, reporter, and humorist. He was born on October 4, 1941, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and grew up in Decatur, Georgia. Blount attended Ponce de Leon Elementary School and graduated from Decatur High School, where he was class president and editor of the school newspaper. He studied journalism at Vanderbilt University on the Grantland Rice Journalism Scholarship and graduated magna cum laude as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Blount later earned his MA degree from Harvard University. He worked as a staff writer and associate editor with Sports Illustrated from 1968 to 1975 and has continued to contribute to the magazine. Blount is married to painter Joan Griswold and resides in New Orleans and western Massachusetts.
On December 21, 2024, Roy Blount Jr. had 42 Wikipedia visits, making him the #23,178 most popular actor online.
