James Rolfe - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 10, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also James Rolfe's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Creator and star of the web series "Angry Video Game Nerd" (AVGN) |
Intro
James Rolfe is an American filmmaker, actor, and creator best known for his web series "Angry Video Game Nerd." He gained internet fame for his comedic video reviews of retro video games, which were instrumental in popularizing the "Let's Play" and video game review genres on YouTube and other platforms.
Early Life & Background
James Rolfe developed an interest in filmmaking as a child, creating short films with friends and family using a VHS camera. His passion for video games and movies shaped his later creative pursuits. He studied at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he further honed his filmmaking skills.
Career Highlights
- Launched the Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN) series in 2004, achieving significant online popularity.
- Produced and starred in the AVGN feature film, released in 2014.
- Created additional web series under the Cinemassacre brand, including "Board James" and "Monster Madness."
- Accumulated millions of subscribers and views across YouTube and his website, Cinemassacre.com.
- Became a recognized figure in the gaming and online entertainment communities.
Trivia
- James Rolfe is credited as an early pioneer in video game web reviews and nerd culture online.
- He often collaborates with his longtime friend and producer, Mike Matei.
- Rolfe is an avid horror movie enthusiast, frequently covering horror cinema in his videos.
FAQs
People also ask
James Rolfe is 45 years old.
James Rolfe was born the 10 July 1980.
Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About July 10th, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: Sam Shepard's play 'True West' premiered on July 10, 1980, at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco, where Shepard was the resident playwright. Directed by Robert Woodruff, the production featured Peter Coyote as Austin and Jim Haynie as Lee. The play explores the volatile relationship between two brothers, Austin and Lee, set in their mother's home in the San Gabriel Valley.
- Day of the week: July 10th, 1980 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Coming Up by Paul McCartney
- #1 UK song: Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra
- Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis
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