
Is Aaron Sorkin A-List?
Yes — Aaron Sorkin is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1999
'The West Wing' Created
Ranking Timeline
'A Few Good Men' Play
Sorkin's play 'A Few Good Men' gains attention, launching his career as a playwright.
'A Few Good Men' Film
The film adaptation of 'A Few Good Men' is a box office success, establishing Sorkin as a successful screenwriter.
'The West Wing' Created
Sorkin creates 'The West Wing,' which becomes a critical and commercial success, earning him numerous awards and widespread recognition.
'The Social Network' Screenplay
Sorkin writes the screenplay for 'The Social Network,' which wins numerous awards, including an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
'Molly's Game' Directorial Debut
Sorkin makes his directorial debut with 'Molly's Game,' which is well-received by critics and audiences.
'The Trial of the Chicago 7'
Sorkin directs 'The Trial of the Chicago 7,' which receives critical acclaim and is nominated for several Academy Awards.
Continued Filmmaking Success
Sorkin continues to write and direct successful films and television projects, solidifying his status as a leading figure in the entertainment industry.
Last updated: February 25, 2026