Steven Spielberg
Steven Allan Spielberg KBE is an American filmmaker. He is considered one of the founding pioneers of the New Hollywood era and one of the most popular directors and producers in film history. Spielberg started in Hollywood directing television and several minor theatrical releases.
- The films of Steven Spielberg, a three-time Academy Award-winning director, have grossed more than $10.1 billion worldwide.
- Spielberg became a household name directing movies like ‘Jaws’ and ‘Jurassic Park.’
- In 1994, he cofounded DreamWorks studios with Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen.
- Today, a slice of the cash from every ticket at Universal theme parks goes directly into his pocket thanks to blockbuster hits like ‘Indiana Jones.’
- His next turn in the director’s chair will be to helm a remake of classic ‘West Side Story.’