Nathan Louis Jackson, 1978
Writers · December 4, 1978
Nathan Louis Jackson
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Nathan Louis Jackson is 47 years old, born December 4, 1978 in United States · Sagittarius.
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About
Nathan Louis Jackson was an American screenwriter and playwright whose work spanned theater and television. Born in 1978, he studied playwriting at K-State University and earned national recognition early—his play *The Last Black Play* won the Lorraine Hansberry and Mark Twain Comedy Awards at the Kennedy Center in 2006. He later wrote for Netflix's *Luke Cage* and saw *Broke-Ology* produced at major theaters including Lincoln Center. Jackson passed away in August 2023 at 44. A Sagittarius, his life-path number 5 reflects creative restlessness and reinvention across genres.
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Biography
Nathan Louis Jackson was an American screenwriter and playwright who built a career bridging stage and screen. Born December 4, 1978, in the US, he studied theater with a playwriting focus at K-State University. His breakthrough came in 2006 when *The Last Black Play* was selected for the Kennedy Center's national festival, winning both the Lorraine Hansberry Playwriting Award and the Mark Twain Comedy Playwriting Award—recognition he would receive again for his playwriting. *Broke-Ology*, produced at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Lincoln Center, and Kansas City Rep, established him as a working playwright with national reach. Jackson later shifted to television, serving as a writer-producer on Netflix's *Luke Cage*. He died on August 22, 2023, at age 44, survived by his wife Megan Mascorro-Jackson. As a screenwriter and playwright, Jackson worked across formats that demand narrative precision and character depth. Born under Sagittarius, his career trajectory reflected the sign's drive toward exploration and philosophical inquiry across different artistic mediums. His life-path number 5 suggests an individual drawn to creative risk and transformative work.
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Trivia
- *The Last Black Play* earned two major playwriting awards at the Kennedy Center in 2006—the Lorraine Hansberry and Mark Twain Comedy awards.
- Jackson won the Lorraine Hansberry Playwriting Award twice during his career.
- His play *Broke-Ology* was produced at multiple prestigious venues including Lincoln Center and the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Nathan Louis Jackson 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
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CHALLENGING
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
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Frequently asked
- How old is Nathan Louis Jackson?
- Nathan Louis Jackson is 47 years old (born December 4, 1978).
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- Nathan Louis Jackson was born on December 4, 1978.
- What is Nathan Louis Jackson's zodiac sign?
- Nathan Louis Jackson is a Sagittarius, born December 4, 1978.
- What is Nathan Louis Jackson's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Nathan Louis Jackson was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is Nathan Louis Jackson from?
- Nathan Louis Jackson is from United States.
- What does Nathan Louis Jackson do?
- Nathan Louis Jackson is a writer.
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