Personal Info

  • Known For

    Writing

  • Known Credits

    2

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    August 31, 1961 ( 63 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Newark, New Jersey, USA

Tom Perrotta

Tom Perrotta is the bestselling author of nine works of fiction, including Election and Little Children, both of which were made into Oscar-nominated films, and The Leftovers, which was adapted into a critically acclaimed, Peabody Award-winning HBO series. His other books include Bad Haircut, The Wishbones, Joe College, The Abstinence Teacher, Nine Inches, and his newest, Mrs. Fletcher. His work has been translated into a multitude of languages. Perrotta grew up in New Jersey and lives outside of Boston.