STEVEN SPIELBERG

Born on December 18, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Steven Spielberg started making movies as a teenager. His first full-length film was The Sugarland Express (1974). For Schindler’s List (1993) he won Oscars in the categories ‘Best Director’ and ‘Best Motion Picture’. For Saving Private Ryan (1998) he won an Oscar for ‘Best Director’. In 1994 he established the Shoah Foundation, dedicated to recording the testimonies of Holocaust survivors. The same year, he helped found DreamWorks Studios. Married to actress Kate Capshaw, his second wife, Spielberg’s family includes seven children and several grandchildren.