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.
Clever trick Rose McGowan played on Harvey Weinstein that forced him to admit guilt
mirror.co.ukActress Rose McGowan has discussed how she tricked disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein into admitting his guilt. McGowan, 46, has now spoken further about her experience with Weinstein in an interview with Mariella Frostrup for the new radio channel Times Radio.
In the interview, Rose addressed how she found her strength for her tireless activism against rapist Harvey Weinstein. Rose said: "My father said I was born with a fist up in the air.
And I have to think he was right. "I think the unconventional childhood definitely prepared me for an unconventional life. "But I really did.
I have a strange thing about injustice. It makes me very angry and angry enough to change the world, in fact." The actress went on to elaborate on how
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