Harvey Weinstein CBE (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer. He and his brother Bob Weinstein co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films, including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), The Crying Game (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Heavenly Creatures (1994), Flirting with Disaster (1996), and Shakespeare in Love (1998).
Weinstein won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love, and garnered seven Tony Awards for a variety of plays and musicals, including The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. After leaving Miramax, Weinstein and his brother Bob founded The Weinstein Company, a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
9 Troubling Bombshells from Kanye West Exposé Involving Adidas Deal: Swastika Drawings, Hitler Praise, & More
justjared.comKanye West is the subject of a new exposé in The New York Times, which dives into misconduct allegations made against him during his time at Adidas.
The article also reveals how Adidas allegedly turned away from the misconduct for years, seemingly allowing it to happen while the company raked in millions of dollars from its partnership with the rapper. Megan Twohey, one of the two reporters who broke the Harvey Weinstein story, is the author of the article.
She was the subject of the movie She Said and was portrayed by Carey Mulligan in film, earning the actress Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations.
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