Harvey Weinstein CBE (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer. He 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 garnered seven Tony Awards for a variety of 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, a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
As Harvey Weinstein, 67, awaits his sentencing on March 11, Variety has reported unsealed court documents that reveal the disgraced film producer once wrote a vengeful email about Jennifer Aniston, 51.
Harvey sent the following shocking words to his former rep, Sallie Hofmeister, in 2017, according to these documents: “Jen Aniston should be killed.” Although the documents were reviewed by our sister publication, Variety, in a New York City criminal courthouse one day before Harvey’s sentencing, HollywoodLife has not seen the documents and therefore can not verify them at the moment.
Harvey was reacting to a rumor that was almost published, although Jennifer has never publicly accused Harvey of sexual assault amid the #MeToo Movement. “The
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