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For the former American football player, see Jeff Kinney (American football).

American author, cartoonist and screenwriter (born 1971)

Jeffrey Patrick Kinney (born February 19, 1971)^[1] is an American author and cartoonist.

He is best known for creating, writing and illustrating the children's book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He also created the child-oriented website Poptropica.

Early life

Kinney was born and raised in Fort Washington, Maryland.

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Kinney attended Potomac Landing Elementary School and later Bishop McNamara High School, where he graduated in 1989. He has an older brother and sister, and a younger brother.^[2] He is of Irish descent.^[3] He attended the University of Maryland, College Park, in the early 1990s.

It was in college that Kinney created a popular comic strip, Igdoof, which ran in the school student newspaper, The Diamondback.^[4] Kinney gradu