Steven Soderbergh Biography

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NAME: Steven Soderbergh
OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter
BIRTH DATE: January 14, 1963 (Age: 50)
EDUCATION: Louisiana State University Laboratory School
PLACE OF BIRTH: Atlanta, Georgia
Full Name: Steven Andrew Soderbergh
ZODIAC SIGN: Capricorn

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Steven Soderbergh is a screenwriter, cinematographer, editor and director, best known for directing the films Erin Brockovich, Traffic and Ocean's Eleven.

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Steven Soderbergh

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Synopsis

Steven Soderbergh is an American film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and an Academy Award-winning film director. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, He gained recognition with his directorial debut, Sex, Lies, and Videotape, which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Later films include Kafka, The Limey, Erin Brockovich, Traffic (Oscar, Best Director),

Ocean's Eleven and Solaris.

Profile

Director, producer, and screenwriter, born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He gained recognition with his directorial debut, Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), which was nominated for an Academy Award and won the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Later films include Kafka (1991), The Limey (1999), Erin Brockovich (2000), Traffic (2000, Oscar, Best Director), Ocean's Eleven (2001, sequels 2004, 2007), and Solaris (2002).