Joseph Hill Whedon (/ˈwiːdən/; born June 23, 1964) is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter, composer, and comic book writer. He is the founder of Mutant Enemy Productions, co-founder of Bellwether Pictures, and is best known as the creator of several television series: the supernatural drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003) and its spinoff Angel (1999–2004), the space Western Firefly (2002), the musical miniseries Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008), the science fiction drama Dollhouse (2009–2010), the Marvel Cinematic Universe series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020), and the science fiction drama The Nevers (2021).
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- OLID: OL401391A
- GoodReads: 18015
- ISNI: 0000000120279465
- IMDb: nm0923736
- Library of Congress Names: n94098094
- MusicBrainz: 00b82d40-1abc-4139-be19-e64243c698cb
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): LO1V166594
- VIAF: 69129615
- Wikidata: Q298025
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