Jeffrey Yohalem, 1983
Writers · January 1, 1983
Jeffrey Yohalem
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Jeffrey Yohalem is 43 years old, born January 1, 1983 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Jeffrey Yohalem turned video game narratives into award-winning art at Ubisoft Montreal. Born in 1983 in the US, he graduated cum laude from Yale with an English literature degree before writing Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Far Cry 3, Child of Light, and Assassin's Creed: Syndicate. His most recent project, Immortals Fenyx Rising, released in December 2020. A Capricorn, Yohalem has won a Writers Guild of America Award and holds the record for most nominations in the category's history.
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Biography
Jeffrey Yohalem is an American video game director and writer who became the most nominated writer in Writers Guild of America history. After graduating cum laude from Yale University with a degree in English literature, he joined Ubisoft Montreal, where he worked on Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 and Assassin's Creed II before writing Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood—a project that earned him a Writers Guild of America Award. He went on to write Far Cry 3, Child of Light, and Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, receiving consecutive nominations for Assassin's Creed III, Revelations, and Unity. His most recent published project, Immortals Fenyx Rising, released in December 2020. Beyond games, Yohalem filmed and directed the documentary Human Eaters and interned at The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. As a screenwriter born January 1, 1983, Yohalem channels a Capricorn's disciplined storytelling into complex game narratives. With a Life Path number of 5, his career reflects a restless pursuit of creative freedom and reinvention across mediums. Yohalem is openly gay and has described video games as his childhood escape from bullying, a refuge that shaped his commitment to narrative depth in interactive media.
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Before Fame
Yohalem graduated cum laude from Yale University with a degree in English literature. Before joining Ubisoft Montreal, he worked as an intern at The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and filmed and directed the documentary Human Eaters. He has cited video games as a childhood escape from bullying, which inspired his eventual career in game narrative design.
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Trivia
- Won a Writers Guild of America Award for lead writing on Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood.
- Holds the record for most Writers Guild of America nominations in the video game writing category, with nominations for Assassin's Creed III, Revelations, Unity, and Syndicate.
- Grew up using video games as an escape from school bullying, a formative experience that directly shaped his career path.
- Interned at The Daily Show with Jon Stewart before transitioning to video game writing.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Jeffrey Yohalem reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- An Yu-jinGoat · 2003
CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
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Frequently asked
- How old is Jeffrey Yohalem?
- Jeffrey Yohalem is 43 years old (born January 1, 1983).
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- Jeffrey Yohalem was born on January 1, 1983.
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- Jeffrey Yohalem is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1983.
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- Jeffrey Yohalem was born in 1983, the year of the Water Pig.
- Where is Jeffrey Yohalem from?
- Jeffrey Yohalem is from United States.
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- Jeffrey Yohalem is a writer.
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