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Jim Benton

Birthday: October 31, 1960 (63 years)

HomeTown: Michigan, Michigan, United States

Jim Benton is an American children’s author and illustrator who is recognized for creating popular series such as It’s Happy Bunny and Dear Dumb Diary. He also received two nominations for the National Cartoonists Society Reuben Award. Born on October 31, 1960, Jim Benton hails from Michigan, United States. As in 2024, Jim Benton's age is 63 years. Discover below for comprehensive details about Jim Benton, including the biography, wiki profile, age, date of birth, family background, relationship status, interesting facts, photographs, lesser-known facts, and more.


Jim Benton Wiki Table

Stage NameJim Benton
Real NameJim Benton
Profession(s)Cartoonist,
BirthdayOctober 31, 1960
Zodiac SignScorpio
Age63 years
GenderMale
BirthplaceMichigan, United States
HometownMichigan, Michigan, United States
NationalityAmerican

Jim Benton Family and Personal Life

  1. Jim Benton was born in Michigan, United States.
  2. Jim Benton’s birth sign is Scorpio.

Jim Benton Biography and Facts

  1. Who is Jim Benton? Jim Benton is an American children’s author and illustrator, best known for his work on the It’s Happy Bunny series and the Dear Dumb Diary series.
  2. Education: After completing his education at Western Michigan University, Benton transitioned into a career as a custom T-shirt designer.
  3. Awards and Nominations: Jim Benton was nominated for a National Cartoonists Society Reuben Award in 2009 and 2011.
  4. Personal Life: He married Mary K. Hart and they had two children together. He is a contemporary of Jeff Kinney, the creator of the famous Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.

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