Chad Hodge, 1977
Writers · January 1, 1977
Chad Hodge
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Chad Hodge is 49 years old, born January 1, 1977 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Chad Hodge created prestige TV dramas that defined the 2010s streaming era. Born in the US in 1977, he wrote and produced Runaway, The Playboy Club, Wayward Pines, and Good Behavior, then pivoted to film and stage—adapting The Darkest Minds for screen and Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn for Broadway. A Capricorn with life-path 8, Hodge blends genre ambition with character-driven storytelling [F1, enrichments].
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Biography
Chad Hodge created prestige TV dramas that defined the 2010s streaming era. Born in the US in 1977, he wrote and produced Runaway (2006), The Playboy Club (2011), Wayward Pines (2015), and Good Behavior (2016)—each marking a shift in his taste, from serialized mystery to psychological thriller to dark comedy. He later wrote the film adaptation of Colleen Bracken's YA trilogy The Darkest Minds (2018) and the Broadway stage adaptation of Irving Berlin's classic musical Holiday Inn. Hodge is a native of Highland Park, Illinois, and attended Northwestern University. As a screenwriter and producer, he works across television, film, and theater—balancing commercial appeal with character depth. A Capricorn born in January, Hodge carries life-path 8 numerology, traditionally linked to authority and material mastery [F1, enrichments]—traits visible in his role as creator and showrunner across multiple high-profile projects. His career spans two decades of American entertainment, pivoting fluidly between prestige cable and emerging streaming platforms.
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Before Fame
Hodge grew up in Highland Park, Illinois, and attended Northwestern University. Details of his early screenwriting career before creating Runaway (2006) are not documented in available sources.
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Trivia
- He created Runaway, The Playboy Club, Wayward Pines, and Good Behavior—four distinct drama series across a single decade.
- Hodge wrote the Broadway stage adaptation of Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn, expanding his work beyond television and film.
- He adapted Colleen Bracken's The Darkest Minds YA trilogy for the screen in 2018.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Chad Hodge extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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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
- Brian May
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Frequently asked
- How old is Chad Hodge?
- Chad Hodge is 49 years old (born January 1, 1977).
- When is Chad Hodge's birthday?
- Chad Hodge was born on January 1, 1977.
- What is Chad Hodge's zodiac sign?
- Chad Hodge is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1977.
- What is Chad Hodge's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Chad Hodge was born in 1977, the year of the Fire Snake.
- Where is Chad Hodge from?
- Chad Hodge is from United States.
- What does Chad Hodge do?
- Chad Hodge is a writer.
- Is Chad Hodge still alive?
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