Joe Hill, 1972
Writers · June 4, 1972
Joe Hill
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Joe Hill is 54 years old, born June 4, 1972 in United States · Gemini.
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About
Joe Hill built a horror-fiction empire with novels like Heart-Shaped Box and NOS4A2, plus the cult comic Locke & Key. Born June 4, 1972, in the US, he's an American screenwriter and writer. His work spans dark thrillers and gothic storytelling across multiple formats, earning Bram Stoker and Eisner Awards. As a Gemini, Hill channels the sign's duality into narratives split between supernatural terror and human fragility.
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Biography
Joe Hill (Joseph Hillström King) writes horror and dark fiction across novels, short stories, and comics. His breakthrough came with Heart-Shaped Box (2007), followed by Horns (2010) and the interconnected-universe novel NOS4A2 (2013). The Fireman (2016) and King Sorrow (2025) extended his range into apocalyptic and supernatural genres. In comics, Locke & Key (2008–2013) became a franchise unto itself, later adapted for streaming. Hill's short story collections 20th Century Ghosts (2005) and Strange Weather (2017) cemented his reputation for precise, unsettling prose.
Born June 4, 1972, in the US, Hill is a Gemini—the sign's intellectual restlessness and duality align with his genre-blending approach [F1, F2, enrichments.zodiacWestern]. As a screenwriter and writer, he works across film, television, and printed media. His awards include multiple Bram Stoker Awards, British Fantasy Awards, and an Eisner Award for comics, marking recognition across publishing, genre, and visual storytelling communities. Life Path 11 suggests a visionary orientation; Hill's career reflects that numerological thread—always reaching for the next format, the next narrative frontier [enrichments.lifePath].
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Trivia
- Heart-Shaped Box (2007) marked Hill's debut novel and established his signature blend of personal trauma and supernatural horror.
- Locke & Key ran for six years as a comic series before becoming a Netflix adaptation, proving Hill's IP could cross media boundaries.
- NOS4A2 (2013) was adapted into an AMC series, demonstrating sustained industry interest in Hill's work beyond prose.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Lindsay CollinsDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
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Frequently asked
- How old is Joe Hill?
- Joe Hill is 54 years old (born June 4, 1972).
- When is Joe Hill's birthday?
- Joe Hill was born on June 4, 1972.
- What is Joe Hill's zodiac sign?
- Joe Hill is a Gemini, born June 4, 1972.
- What is Joe Hill's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Joe Hill was born in 1972, the year of the Water Rat.
- Where is Joe Hill from?
- Joe Hill is from United States.
- What does Joe Hill do?
- Joe Hill is a writer.
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