A genius is a person who has exceptional intellectual ability, creativity, or originality.
Genius may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
editFilm, television and radio
edit- The Genius (1948 film), a Mexican comedy film
- Genius (1991 film), a Russian drama
- Genius (1999 film), a Disney Channel Original Movie
- Genius (2012 film), a Telugu film
- Genius (2016 film), a biographical drama about Max Perkins
- Genius (2018 Hindi film), an Indian action thriller
- Genius (2018 Tamil film), an Indian drama film
- Genius (radio series), a British comedy gameshow 2005–08
- Genius (British series), a TV version of the radio show 2009–10
- Genius (American TV series), an anthology period drama from 2017
- The Genius (TV series), a South Korean reality game show
- Genius by Stephen Hawking, a 2016 TV documentary series
- "Genius", a Series G episode of the television series QI (2010)
Literature
edit- Genius (literature), a concept in literary theory relating to inspiration
- The "Genius" (novel), by Theodore Dreiser, 1915
- The Genius, a 2008 novel by Jesse Kellerman
- Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds, a 2003 book by Harold Bloom
- "The Genius", a 1955 short story by Randall Garrett as Ivar Jorgensen
- "The Genius", a story by Donald Barthelme in his 1987 collection Forty Stories
- Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman, a 1992 biography by James Gleick
Music
edit- Genius (Krizz Kaliko album), 2009
- Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon, a 2002 album
- "Genius" (LSD song), 2018
- "Genius" (Pitchshifter song), 1997
- "Genius", a 2021 song by Pop Smoke from the album Faith
Other uses in arts and entertainment
edit- Genius (comics), a Scottish newspaper cartoon series 1978–1983
- Geniu$: The Tech Tycoon Game, a 2005 computer game
- Genius, a fictional character in TV sitcom Herman's Head
Businesses
edit- Genius Brands International, an American entertainment company
- Genius Products, or Genius Entertainment, a former American entertainment company
- Genius (company), an American digital media company
- Micro Genius, a brand name of Famicom clone consoles in several countries
- Genius mouse, a brand name of computer peripherals manufactured abroad by Taiwanese manufacturer KYE Systems
- TV Genius, a British software company
- Genius Bar, a tech support station in Apple's retail stores
Mythology
edit- Genius (mythology), the divine element of a person, place or thing
- Genius loci, the protective spirit of a place
- The emperor's genius, an element of the ancient Roman Imperial cult
- The Minoan Genius, a legendary creature in Minoan and Mycanean mythology
Menschen
edit- The Genius, or GZA (Gary E. Grice (born 1967), an American rapper
- The Genius, a nickname of musician Ray Charles (1930–2004)
- The Genius, a ring name of wrestler Lanny Poffo
Science and technology
edit- Genius (iTunes), an Apple software feature
- Genius (mathematics software), a numerical computing environment and programming language
See also
edit- All pages with titles beginning with Genius
- All pages with titles containing Genius
- Genie (disambiguation)
- Genii (disambiguation)
- Evil genius (disambiguation)
- Mastermind (disambiguation)
- Gaon (Hebrew), literally 'genius'
- Geniusze, a village in Poland
- MacArthur Fellows Program, commonly known as a "Genius grant"