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.
Harvey Weinstein tested positive for Coronavirus; Convicted rapist under isolation at New York State Prison
pinkvilla.comHarvey Weinstein has tested positive for Coronavirus and has been put into isolation at New York State Prison. The defamed movie stalwart and convicted rapist is currently behind the bars serving a 23 years imprisonment at the Wende Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison outside Buffalo, New York after having been proved guilty of sexual molestation and rape in the third degree.
As per a local newspaper named Niagara Gazette, Harvey Weinstein is one of two inmates who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 at the Wende Correctional Facility.
However, Harvey Weinstein's spokesperson has not confirmed the news of him testing positive for the dreadful virus. The attorney and his prison consultant too refrained from commenting on the
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