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.
Cara Delevingne says she opened up about pansexuality after nightmare Harvey Weinstein call
torontosun.comCara Delevingne decided to be more open about her pansexual and gender fluid identity after a nightmare call from shamed movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.The model and actress, 27, has previously accused Weinstein, who is now serving a 23-year prison sentence for rape and sexual assault, of harassing her in a hotel room, and of telling her to get a “beard” – a fake boyfriend to cover up the fact she was dating women.In a new interview with Variety, Delevingne reveals that the horrible call with the disgraced producer helped convince her she needed to be more open about her sexuality, which she now describes as “pansexual”.“To me, the idea of having a beard was – I’d heard it happen before – I just felt so disheartened by it,” the Paper Towns
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