Spike Lee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Spike Lee

American film director, film producer, writer, and actor

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1957

Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film director, film producer, film editor, television actor, film actor, mascot

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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About Spike Lee

  • Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor.
  • His production company, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, has produced more than 35 films since 1983. He made his directorial debut with She's Gotta Have It (1986).
  • He has since written and directed such films as Do the Right Thing (1989), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), He Got Game (1998), The Original Kings of Comedy (2000), 25th Hour (2002), Inside Man (2006), Chi-Raq (2015), and BlacKkKlansman (2018).
  • Lee also took starring roles in ten of his films. Lee's films have explored race relations, colorism in the black community, the role of media in contemporary life, urban crime and poverty, and other political issues.
  • He has won numerous accolades for his work, including an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, a Student Academy Award, a BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, two Emmy Awards, two Peabody Awards, and the Cannes Grand Prix.
  • He has also received an Academy Honorary Award, an Honorary BAFTA Award, an Honorary César, and the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize.

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