When was Steven Spielberg born?

Steven Spielberg was born on 18 December 1946 in Cincinnati.

What positions has Steven Spielberg held?

Positions held by Steven Spielberg include: President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival.

Where did Steven Spielberg study?

Steven Spielberg was educated at California State University, Long Beach, Saratoga High School, Arcadia High School.

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Steven Spielberg

American filmmaker (born 1946)

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Steven Allan Spielberg is an American filmmaker. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster, Spielberg is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema and is the highest-grossing film director of all time, with his films having earned almost $11 billion worldwide. Among other accolades, he has received three Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, four BAFTA Awards, twelve Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a Grammy Award, as well as the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1995, an honorary knighthood in 2001, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2006, the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2009, the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015, and the National Medal of Arts in 2023. According to Forbes, he is one of the world's wealthiest celebrities, with a net worth of at least $5.3 billion. He is one of 22 people to achieve EGOT status.

Quick facts

Born: 18 December 1946 wd
Place of birth: Cincinnati wd
Citizenship: United States wd
Occupation: film director, film producer, actor, art collector, science fiction writer, film actor wd
Political party: Democratic Party wd
Education: California State University, Long Beach, Saratoga High School, Arcadia High School wd
Spouse: Amy Irving, Kate Capshaw wd
Official website: amblin.com/steven-spielberg wd

Positions held wd

President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival

Awards wd

Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2001)
Commander of the Order of the Crown
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1998)
Directors Guild of America Award
National Humanities Medal (1999)
Philadelphia Liberty Medal
Academy Award for Best Director (1994)
Academy Award for Best Picture (1994)
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film
BAFTA Award for Best Film (1993)
Kennedy Center Honors (2006)
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film (1993)
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director (1982)
Saturn Award for Best Director (2003)
Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1998)

Questions

When was Steven Spielberg born?: Steven Spielberg was born on 18 December 1946 in Cincinnati.
What positions has Steven Spielberg held?: Positions held by Steven Spielberg include: President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival.
Where did Steven Spielberg study?: Steven Spielberg was educated at California State University, Long Beach, Saratoga High School, Arcadia High School.

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Last updated 1 November 2026 · facts checked 4 November 2026

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