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.
Justin Baldoni Is Redefining Masculinity as He Enters His Leading Man Era With ‘It Ends With Us’
variety.comJustin Baldoni is on the mend. Not that you can tell he’s been sick. In Variety’s L.A. photo studio, he leaps into the air and clicks his heels for the camera as an AJR song booms in the background.
It’s only when greeting him that one notices: Before leaning in for a bear hug, he adjusts the tubes protruding from IV ports on his arm.
He’s recovering from a weeklong hospital stay at St. John’s, still fighting off a nasty infection that he doesn’t want to talk about.
Vulnerability doesn’t always come easily. Indeed, that’s what Baldoni’s new film is all about. Baldoni, who played the reformed playboy Rafael Solano on The CW’s hit series “Jane the Virgin,” has directed himself in his first role since that show ended in 2019.
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