Harvey Weinstein
American film producer and sex offender (born 1952)
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Harvey Weinstein is an American former film producer and convicted sex offender. In 1979, Weinstein 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 also won seven Tony Awards for 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 (TWC), a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
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Rose McGowan Speaks Out After Harvey Weinstein Conviction NewsRose McGowan is slamming the fact Harvey Weinstein's NYC rape conviction was overturned ... and she's got an empowering message for all of his alleged victims. The actress posted a video Thursday in..TMZ.com - Published | |
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Harvey Weinstein's Conviction in California Solid, L.A. D.A.'s Office SaysHarvey Weinstein's guilty verdict in New York was overturned, but there's no way that happens here on the West Coast ... according to the L.A. County D.A.'s Office, that is. While many are questioning..TMZ.com - Published | |
Harvey Weinstein's New York Rape Conviction Overturned, Got Unfair TrialHarvey Weinstein's New York rape conviction just got overturned in the appeals court -- and a new trial has been ordered ... although it remains to be seen if he'll be prosecuted again. The 4-3 ruling..TMZ.com - Published Also reported by •Sky News | |
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Vin Diesel Sued for Alleged Sexual Battery of Assistant in 2010Vin Diesel is facing a lawsuit for allegedly forcing himself on an assistant working with him during production on 'Fast and Furious' ... and the woman's claims sound similar to horrible accusations..TMZ.com - Published | |
Julia Ormond accuses Harvey Weinstein of sexual assaultBritish actress Julia Ormond is suing disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in 1995.Sky News - Published | |
Harvey Weinstein Flew First Class To New York Prison, D.A. Foots the BillHarvey Weinstein took a trip from L.A. to New York after his conviction on the West Coast ... and he was flown out in first class on the D.A.'s dime. Sources connected to the case tell TMZ .....TMZ.com - Published | Paris Hilton Says Harvey Weinstein Got Aggressive with Her, Invited Her to Hotel RoomParis Hilton says she had a TERRIFYING run-in with Harvey Weinstein at the Cannes Film Festival when she was a just teenager. Hilton told Glamour UK mag she was having lunch with a female friend at the..TMZ.com - Published |
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison In L.A. Sexual Assault CaseHarvey Weinstein was sentenced to 16 years in prison in his sexual assault case in Los Angeles ... with the punishment coming down two months after a jury found him guilty of rape. Superior Court Judge..TMZ.com - Published | 'I don't deserve it': Weinstein begs for mercy as he is jailed for another 16 yearsDisgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein begged "please don't sentence me to life in prison, I don't deserve it" as he was jailed for another 16 years for rape and sexual assault.Sky News - Published |
Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty on Rape Charge in Los AngelesAfter several weeks, a verdict has been reached in Harvey Weinstein's 2nd sexual assault case -- the disgraced movie mogul was found guilty on 3 of 7 charges. The verdict was just read in Los Angeles,..TMZ.com - Published Also reported by •Sky News | Key moments from Harvey Weinstein trial in Los Angeles![]() Sky News - Published |
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Gavin Newsom's Wife Asked to Fake Orgasm in Harvey Weinstein TrialCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom's wife testified at Harvey Weinstein's L.A. sexual assault trial Tuesday ... and was STUNNINGLY asked to recreate how she faked an orgasm with the disgraced film..TMZ.com - Published | 'He was so determined': California governor's wife breaks down in tears as she accuses Weinstein of rape![]() Sky News - Published |
Woman tells court alleged rape by Harvey Weinstein left her 'feeling very guilty'![]() Sky News - Published | 'He's overweight - he's domineering': Weinstein trial hears quotes from his alleged victims![]() Sky News - Published |
Harvey Weinstein wins bid to appeal rape and sexual assault conviction![]() Sky News - Published | Harvey Weinstein to be charged with indecent assault against woman in London in 1996The Metropolitan Police has been authorised to charge Harvey Weinstein with two counts of indecent assault against a woman in August 1996 in London.Sky News - Published |
Harvey Weinstein Sues Chrysler Over Jeep Accident That Left Him InjuredHarvey Weinstein is blaming Chrysler for being relegated to a walker in recent years ... going after the vehicle manufacturer for what he says was a shoddy braking system in a new lawsuit. The..TMZ.com - Published | Lisa Bloom Catches Backlash for Speaking Up on Depp-Heard FalloutLisa Bloom says her clients are already feeling the impact from the Depp-Heard trial by being silenced -- but she's being labeled a hypocrite ... because of Harvey Weinstein. The famed women's rights..TMZ.com - Published |
Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction upheld by US court![]() Sky News - Published | Harvey Weinstein Caught In Jail With Milk DudsHarvey Weinstein was caught red-handed once again ... this time with a box of Milk Duds! Law enforcement tells TMZ ... the contraband in question was discovered by L.A. County jail guards back in..TMZ.com - Published |
Lord Of The Rings star claims inspiration for orc in film came from Harvey Weinstein![]() Sky News - Published | Angelina Jolie Says Brad Pitt Continuing to Work with Weinstein 'Hurt'Angelina Jolie says Brad Pitt's continuing to associate himself with Harvey Weinstein during their marriage led to some bad blood between the couple ... adding it was painful. The actress spilled the..TMZ.com - Published |