Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is a renowned American playwright known for his innovative and provocative works, including the Obie Award-winning play 'An Octoroon.' His plays often explore themes of race, identity, and the complexities of American society, making him a significant voice in contemporary theater.
Born on Sep 13, 1984 (41 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 29,599 | $1,700,000 | 1,324$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 29,599 | $1,700,000 | 1,324$ |
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Recent Mentions
Canada:
Jacobs-Jenkins is an American playwright whose workshop presentation will be part of the 2026 season.
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Honduras:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' play Purpose won the award for best play.
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Ireland:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s revival of Appropriate picked up three Tonys last year.
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United Kingdom:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s family drama Purpose was named best play.
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Portugal:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Purpose, which explores the complex dynamics of an African American family.
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Dominican Republic:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is mentioned as one of the playwrights expected to appear at the gala.
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Italy:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins won for his play Purpose in the category of drama.
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United Kingdom:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins won a Pulitzer for his play Purpose, which explores the dynamics of a prominent Black family.
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United States:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for drama for his play 'Purpose'.
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Italy:
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins received a Pulitzer for his play 'Purpose', which explores the dynamics of a successful Black family.
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