Born: 8-Feb-1955
Birthplace: Jonesboro, AR

Gender: Male
Religion: Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Firm

Father: Johnny Grisham (construction worker)
Mother: Wanda Grisham (housewife)
Wife: Renee Jones Grisham (m. 8-May-1981)
Son: Ty Grisham (b. 1984)
Daughter: Shea Grisham (b. 1986)

    High School: Southaven High School, Southaven, MS (1973)
    University: BSc Accounting, Mississippi State University (1977)
    Law School: School of Law, University of Mississippi (1981)

    Mississippi State House of Representatives (1983-90)
    Academy of Achievement (1993)
    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
    Hillary Clinton for President
    Innocence Project Board of Directors
    John Kerry for President
    Kerry Victory 2004
    New Leadership for America PAC
    Obama for America

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Hot Coffee (24-Jan-2011) · Himself
    Mickey (30-Apr-2004)

Official Website:
http://www.jgrisham.com/

Author of books:
A Time to Kill (1989, novel)
The Firm (1991, novel)
The Pelican Brief (1992, novel)
The Client (1993, novel)
The Chamber (1994, novel)
The Rainmaker (1995, novel)
The Runaway Jury (1996, novel)
The Partner (1997, novel)
The Street Lawyer (1998, novel)
The Testament (1999, novel)
The Brethren (2000, novel)
A Painted House (2001, novel)
Skipping Christmas (2001, novel)
The Summons (2002, novel)
King of Torts (2003, novel)
Bleachers (2003, novel)
The Last Juror (2004, novel)
The Broker (2005, novel)

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