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.
Heroes and villains of 2020 - from Marcus Rashford and Barbara Windsor to Harvey Weinstein
mirror.co.ukNot even 2020 could stop all the showbiz shenanigans, scandals and showmances. But who used their fame for good this year? And to whom did Santa give a lump of coal last week?
In a Jess Saying special, Jessica Boulton separates her heroes from her villains... JANUARY HERO : The Screen Actors Guild Awards in LA.
The underdog of Awards Season gave us the unexpected celeb reunion that was 15 years in the making – Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt.
The exes merely chatted, top right, as Brad continued his gongs sweep for getting his top off in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
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