John Buffalo Mailer, 1978
Writers · April 16, 1978
John Buffalo Mailer
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John Buffalo Mailer is 48 years old, born April 16, 1978 in United States · Aries.
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About
John Buffalo Mailer writes plays, screenplays, and journalism that blend cultural critique with dramatic storytelling. Born in 1978 to novelist Norman Mailer and author Norris Church Mailer, he co-founded the New York theater company Back House Productions and has contributed to Playboy, New York Magazine, and The American Conservative. He also acted in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. As an Aries, Mailer channels the sign's directness into work that interrogates complex social themes.
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Biography
John Buffalo Mailer is an American author, playwright, actor, film producer, and journalist born April 16, 1978. The youngest child of novelist Norman Mailer and author Norris Church Mailer, he inherited a lineage steeped in literary provocation. His journalism has appeared in Playboy, New York Magazine, and The American Conservative—publications that prize both cultural analysis and contrarian voice. Beyond journalism, Mailer has authored several plays and co-founded Back House Productions, a New York theater company focused on dramatic work that interrogates social complexity. He also appeared in the 2010 financial drama Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, bridging his interests in performance and cultural commentary. As a screenwriter and dramatist, Mailer works across multiple narrative forms—stage, film, and essay—each rooted in the interrogation of American culture and power. Born under Aries, a sign known for directness and confrontation, his output tends toward unflinching examinations of social structures and individual agency. His work often blends the essayistic rigor of journalism with the emotional depth of dramatic form, creating pieces that feel both intellectually grounded and theatrically urgent.
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Trivia
- Mailer is the youngest child of Norman Mailer, one of the most influential American novelists of the 20th century.
- He co-founded Back House Productions, a New York-based theater company dedicated to new dramatic work.
- His journalism has been published in Playboy, New York Magazine, and The American Conservative, spanning entertainment, politics, and culture.
- He appeared in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), the sequel to Oliver Stone's 1987 original.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. John Buffalo Mailer 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.
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Frequently asked
- How old is John Buffalo Mailer?
- John Buffalo Mailer is 48 years old (born April 16, 1978).
- When is John Buffalo Mailer's birthday?
- John Buffalo Mailer was born on April 16, 1978.
- What is John Buffalo Mailer's zodiac sign?
- John Buffalo Mailer is a Aries, born April 16, 1978.
- What is John Buffalo Mailer's Chinese zodiac sign?
- John Buffalo Mailer was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is John Buffalo Mailer from?
- John Buffalo Mailer is from United States.
- What does John Buffalo Mailer do?
- John Buffalo Mailer is a writer.
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