Savannah Knoop was born on 1981 and is an American artist and filmmaker.
10 Facts About Savannah Knoop
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From 1999 to 2005, Knoop performed the public role of literary hoax JT Leroy.
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Savannah Knoop grew up in the San Francisco Bay area, born to artist and acupuncturist Sharon Hennessey, and documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, John Savannah Knoop.
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Savannah Knoop attended high school at Westover, an all girls boarding school in Connecticut.
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From 1999 to 2001, Savannah Knoop attended City College of San Francisco.
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In 1999 writer Laura Albert, then-partner of Savannah Knoop's brother, asked Savannah Knoop to play her fictional persona JT LeRoy.
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Savannah Knoop embodied JT LeRoy in all public appearances for the next six years.
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In 2001, Savannah Knoop founded the clothing line Tinc with Parachati Pattajotti, creative partner, architect and restaurateur.
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Savannah Knoop has studied dance and martial arts for over twenty years.
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Savannah Knoop, who identifies as gender non-conforming, has shown and performed at the Whitney, MoMA, the ICA Philadelphia, the Leslie-Lohman Museum, Movement Research, and Essex Flowers gallery.