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Matt Damon

American Actor Matt Damon
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Full name: Matthew Paige Damon

Born:
October 8, 1970 (age 39) Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Occupation:
Actor, screenwriter, producer

Years active:
1988–present

Spouse(s):
Luciana Barroso (m. 2005–present)

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Biography
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The one of the famous celebrities Matthew Paige "Matt" Damon is an American actor, screenwriter, and philanthropist whose profession was launched subsequent the victory of the film Good Will Hunting (1997), from a script he co-wrote with friend Ben Affleck. The couple won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay for their work and Damon gathered multiple Best Actor nominations, counting the Academy Award, for his lead presentation in the film.
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Awards and Nominations
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Academy Awards, USA

(Won: 1, Year: 1988 & Nominations: 2, Year: 1998, 2010 )

Year

Result

Award

Category/Recipient(s)

1998

Won

Oscar

Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
for: Good Will Hunting (1997)
Shared with:
Ben Affleck

Berlin International Film Festival

(Won: 0, Year: - & Nominations: 1, Year: 1998 )

1998

Won

Silver Berlin Bear

Outstanding Single Achievement
for: Good Will Hunting (1997)
For his screenwriting and acting in the film.

Emmy Awards

(Won: 0, Year: - & Nominations: 2, Year: 2002, 2004, 2005 )

Empire Awards, UK

(Won: 1, Year: 2005 & Nominations: 1, Year: 2008 )

2005

Won

Empire Award

Best Actor
for: The Bourne Supremacy (2004)


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Adam Sandler

The Actor Adam Sandler
Full Name:Adam Richard Sandler

Born :September 9, 1966 (age 43)Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Occupation: Actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, screenwriter, film producer

Years active: 1987–present

Spouse(s): Jackie Sandler (2003–present)

Official website

Biography

The one of the famous celebrities Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor, comedian, singer, musician, songwriter, screenwriter, and film producer. Following becoming a Saturday Night Live cast member, Sandler went on to star in several Hollywood characteristic films that grossed over $100 million at the box office. He is top known for his comedic roles, such as in the films Billy Madison (1995), Happy Gilmore (1996), Big Daddy (1999), and Mr. Deeds (2002), though he has undertaking into more dramatic territory. In 1999, Sandler founded Happy Madison, a film and television production company that has produced numerous films and developed the 2007 television series Rules of Engagement.

Awards and Nominations

American Comedy Awards, USA

(Nominated:1, Year:1999 and Won:0)


Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

(Nominated:0, and Won:2)

Year

Result

Award

Category/Recipient(s)

2000

Won

Blockbuster Entertainment Award

Favorite Actor - Comedy
for: Big Daddy (1999/I)

1999

Won

Blockbuster Entertainment Award

Favorite Actor - Comedy
for:
The Waterboy (1998)
Also for The Wedding Singer (1998).


Emmy Awards

(Nominated:3, Year:1991,1992,1993 and Won:0)


Golden Globes, USA

(Nominated:1, Year:2003 and Won:0)



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George Lucas

The Director George Lucas
Name:George Walton Lucas, Jr.

Born :
May 14, 1944 (age 66) Modesto, California, United States

Occupation:
Film director/producer

Years active:
1965—Present

Spouse(s):
Marcia Lucas née Griffin (1969–1983)

Domestic partner(s):
Mellody Hobson (2007–present)
Biography
The one of the famous celebrities An American film producer George Walton Lucas, Jr. is a, screenwriter, director and founder/chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is being the author of the epic science fiction franchise Star Wars and joint creator of the archaeologist-adventurer personality Indiana Jones.Today, Lucas is one of the American film industry's most economically successful self-governing directors/producers, with an estimated net worth of $3.0 billion as of 2009.
Awards and Nominations

Academy Awards, USA

Year

Result

Award

Category/Recipient(s)

1992

-

Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

The crew of the orbiting space shuttle Atlantis (STS-45) participated in the presentation of the Thalberg Award to George Lucas. An Oscar statuette was aboard the shuttle to commemorate the event.

1978 Nominated Oscar Best Director



for: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
for: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

1974 Nominated Oscar Best Director

for: American Graffiti (1973)

Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced
for: American Graffiti (1973)
Shared with:
Gloria Katz
Willard Huyck

BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards

2002

-

Britannia Award

Excellence in Film

Emmy Awards

1986

Nominated

Emmy

Outstanding Children's Program
for: Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985) (TV)
Shared with:
Thomas G. Smith (producer)

1985

Nominated

Emmy

Outstanding Children's Program
for: The Ewok Adventure (1984) (TV)
Shared with:
Thomas G. Smith (producer)

Hollywood Film Festival

2005

Won

Hollywood

Movie of the Year
for: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

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Peter Jackson

The Director Peter Jackson
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Born:
31 October 1961 (age 48) Pukerua Bay, New Zealand

Occupation:
Film director, film producer, screenwriter

Years active:
1976–present

Spouse(s):
Fran Walsh (1987–present)
Biography

http://famous-celebrities-in-the-world.blogspot.com/ Peter Jackson won multiple Academy Award-winning Lord of the Rings film trilogy, modified from the work of fiction by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is also known for his 2005 remake of King Kong and as the creator of District 9.He won worldwide concentration early in his career with his "splatstick" shock comedies, before coming to conventional prominence with Heavenly Creatures, for which he shared an Academy Award Best script recommendation with his wife, Fran Walsh. Jackson has been awarded three Academy Awards in his career. Sir Peter Robert Jackson is a film director, producer, actor, and screenwriter,.
Awads

Year

Title

Oscar nominations

Oscar wins

BAFTA nominations

BAFTA wins

Golden Globe nominations

Golden Globe wins


1976

The Valley (Short)








1987

Bad Taste








1989

Meet the Feebles








1992

Braindead (released in North America as Dead Alive)








1994

Heavenly Creatures

1







1995

Forgotten Silver (Documentary)








1996

The Frighteners








2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

13

4

12

4

4



2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

6

2

9

2

2



2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

11

11

12

4

4

4


2005

King Kong

4

3

3

1

2



2008

Crossing the Line (short)








2009

The Lovely Bones

1

2

1




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