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Jeff Kinney started his hobby as a cartoonist by creating a comic strip called Igdoof for his college's newsletter, The Diamondback.
In 2004, Jeff Kinney started posting a webcomic on FunBrain called Diary of a Wimpy Kid, which focuses on the life of Greg Heffley. He made 'entries' to this 'diary' until 2005. The online 'diary' was a success. As of 2007, Diary of a Wimpy Kid has been viewed 20 million times. Many readers requested the diaries to be made into books. Kinney did so, and the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books are a bestseller worldwide
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Jeff Kinney became famous through his book series "Diary of a Wimpy Kid," which he started as a webcomic before it was published into a book. The humor and relatable story of a middle schooler resonated with readers, leading to the series' immense popularity and making Kinney a well-known author.
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What is Jeff Kinney famous for?
Being an president.
What is Jeff Kinney nick name?
what is jeff kinney nickname
What is Jeff Kinney like?
Jeff Kinney is a famous writer for the children's series Diary of a Wimpy Kid. You can find out more about his childhood through his biographies.
How did Jeff Kinney get in to righting?
He became a writer because of his grandmothers encouragement.
How did Jeff Kinney get famous?
In college he wrote a comic called "Igdoof"
Does Jeff Kinney have kids?
Jeff Kinney has two sons.
Is Jeff Kinney single?
No, Jeff Kinney is not single.
Who is Jeff Kinneys publisher?
Jeff Kinney's publisher is Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams Books.
What are the names of Jeff Kinney's parents?
Jeff Kinney's parents are Marie Kinney and Ron Kinney.
Who is Jeff Kinney wife?
Julie is Jeff Kinney's wife
Who Jeff Kinney's wife?
Julie is Jeff Kinney's wife
What work did Jeff Kinney do before becamean an author?
Before becoming an author, Jeff Kinney worked as a game developer and designer. He also created a website called Poptropica, which became popular among children.
