Age, Biography and Wiki
| Who is it? | Writer, Producer, Director |
| Birth Day | November 03, 1956 |
| Birth Place | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Age | 66 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Occupation | Writer, producer, director |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Arthur A. Ross |
Net worth: $1.3 Million (2024)
Gary Ross, a renowned writer, producer, and director in the United States, has amassed a net worth estimated to be $1.3 million by the year 2024. With an illustrious career in the entertainment industry, Ross has earned significant recognition for his creative talents and contributions to the film industry. Known for his work on successful movies such as "The Hunger Games" and "Pleasantville," Gary Ross continues to captivate audiences with his unique storytelling and artistic vision. His achievements in the industry have not only garnered critical acclaim but have also brought him financial success, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the American film landscape.
Biography/Timeline
Ross was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Gail and Arthur A. Ross, the latter of whom was an Oscar-nominated Screenwriter (Brubaker). His family is Jewish. He attended (though did not graduate from) the University of Pennsylvania, worked as a Fisherman, worked on Ted Kennedy's 1980 Presidential campaign, consulted on both Michael Dukakis's and Bill Clinton's Presidential campaigns, and wrote a novel before being hired to write screenplays for Paramount Pictures.
Big was his first produced screenplay. Co-written with Anne Spielberg (sister of Steven), it led to an Academy Award nomination and a Writers Guild of America Award. He went on to write several other successful films, including Dave in 1993. In 1998, he wrote and directed Pleasantville, and in 2003, he wrote, directed and produced Seabiscuit, based on Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand. The film earned seven Academy Award nominations.
Ross also wrote and produced the animated feature The Tale of Despereaux, based on the Newbery Medal-winning children's book by Kate DiCamillo. His first book, Bartholomew Biddle and the Very Big Wind, was published by Candlewick Press in 2012. A children's book, it is written completely in verse.
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