Steven Spielberg
Gender: Male
Born: 18th December 1946 (currently 65 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
Movies: 1941, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, Always, Amazing Stories: Book One, Amblin, Amistad, Catch Me If You Can, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Duel, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Empire of the Sun, Empire of the Sun, Firelight, Hook, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Interstellar, Jaws, Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park, Lincoln, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Minority Report, Munich, Robopocalypse, Savage, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List, Slipstream, Something Evil, The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, The Attack of the Mummies, The Color Purple, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, The Sugarland Express, The Terminal, Twilight Zone: The Movie, War Horse, War of the Worlds
Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, video game designer, and studio entrepreneur. In a career of more than four decades, Spielberg's films have covered many themes and genres. Spielberg's early science-fiction and adventure films were seen as archetypes of modern Hollywood blockbuster filmmaking. In later years, his films began addressing such issues as the Holocaust, slavery, war and terrorism. He is considered one of the most popular and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. He is also one of the co-founders of DreamWorks movie studio.
Spielberg won the Academy Award for Best Director for Schindler's List (1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998). Three of Spielberg's films—Jaws (1975), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), and Jurassic Park (1993)—achieved box office records, each becoming the highest-grossing film made at the time. To date, the unadjusted gross of all Spielberg-directed films exceeds $8.5 billion worldwide. Forbes puts Spielberg's wealth at $3.0 billion.
Spielberg was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to a Jewish family. His mother, Leah Adler (née Posner), was a restaurateur and concert pianist, and
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