Andrew Ross Sorkin, 1977
Writers · February 19, 1977
Andrew Ross Sorkin
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Andrew Ross Sorkin is 49 years old, born February 19, 1977 in United States · Pisces.
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About
Andrew Ross Sorkin transforms Wall Street chaos into narrative gold—as a financial columnist for The New York Times, co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk Box, and creator of the Showtime series Billions. Born February 19, 1977, he wrote the bestselling book Too Big to Fail and co-produced its HBO Films adaptation. In October 2025, he published 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History, a deep-archival account of the 1929 market collapse. Pisces energy drives his obsessive documentation of financial upheaval.
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Biography
Andrew Ross Sorkin is an American journalist and author who has spent his career translating high-finance volatility into accessible narrative. Born February 19, 1977, Sorkin serves as financial columnist for The New York Times and co-anchors CNBC's Squawk Box, roles that position him at the real-time center of market-moving news. He founded and edits DealBook, the Times' financial news service, expanding his influence across institutional and retail audiences. His breakout work, the bestselling book Too Big to Fail, documented the 2008 financial crisis; he later co-produced an HBO Films adaptation, bringing the story to visual media. Beyond journalism, Sorkin co-created the Showtime series Billions, which dramatized the intersection of finance, power, and law—evidence of his ability to shape how popular culture understands Wall Street. In October 2025, he published 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History, a meticulously researched account of the 1929 market collapse drawing on hundreds of previously unpublished documents. As a Life Path 9, Sorkin embodies the humanitarian drive to expose systemic truths and educate the public. His Pisces nature aligns with deep introspection and pattern-sensing across chaotic financial waters. Screenwriting credits reflect his dual identity as both journalist documenting reality and storyteller interpreting it.
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Trivia
- Co-created the HBO/Showtime series Billions, which ran for multiple seasons and became a cultural touchstone for finance-drama storytelling.
- Founded DealBook, a specialized financial news service within The New York Times that has become essential reading for Wall Street professionals.
- Too Big to Fail, his account of the 2008 financial crisis, became a bestseller and was adapted into an HBO Films production he co-produced.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Andrew Ross Sorkin often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
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- How old is Andrew Ross Sorkin?
- Andrew Ross Sorkin is 49 years old (born February 19, 1977).
- When is Andrew Ross Sorkin's birthday?
- Andrew Ross Sorkin was born on February 19, 1977.
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- Andrew Ross Sorkin is a Pisces, born February 19, 1977.
- What is Andrew Ross Sorkin's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Andrew Ross Sorkin was born in 1977, the year of the Fire Snake.
- Where is Andrew Ross Sorkin from?
- Andrew Ross Sorkin is from United States.
- What does Andrew Ross Sorkin do?
- Andrew Ross Sorkin is a writer.
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