John Seward Johnson III | |
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts | September 2, 1966
Alma mater | St. John's College (BA) Columbia University (MA) |
Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, filmmaker, philanthropist |
Years active | 1997–present |
Known for | BuzzFeed, Eyebeam, Screenwriters' Colony |
Spouse | Susan Short |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | John Seward Johnson II Cecilia Joyce Horton |
John Seward Johnson III (born September 2, 1966) is an American filmmaker, philanthropist and entrepreneur.[1] He is a great-grandson of Robert Wood Johnson I (co-founder of Johnson & Johnson) and the son of artist John Seward Johnson II.
He is the co-founder of BuzzFeed and founder and chairman of Harmony Labs, and founder of Eyebeam, Screenwriters Colony and the Filmmakers Collaborative. He is also a member of the Henry Crown Fellowship at the Aspen Institute.