Former American film producer Harvey Weinstein, who was found guilty of having sex with a minor. He was born in Los Angeles on March 19, 1952. Together with his brother, Bob Weinstein, he established the entertainment company Miramax, which went on to make a number of well-liked 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).
Harvey and Bob Weinstein established Miramax Films in 1979 using the profits from their tiny concert promotion business, drawing inspiration from the names of their parents, Mariam and Max.
Small independent films were initially distributed by Miramax Film Corp. by purchasing the rights to them and doing the rest.
Harvey Weinstein siblings: Meet his brother Bob Weinstein
Bob Weinstein is the brother of Harvey Weinstein. The once-powerful Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was the epitome of dishonor. The convicted rapist was tied in his wheelchair on Wednesday and sent to the jail for processing after being given a 23-year prison term.
Bob Weinstein, Harvey’s younger brother, lifelong business partner, and co-founder of Miramax Films and later Weinstein Co., is said to be the most prominent of them, according to his accusers and former associates.
