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Spike Lee

American filmmaker (born 1957)

  • Fame70.8
  • Momentum25.0
  • Directors rank#57
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  • Fame70.8
  • Momentum25.0
  • Directors rank#57
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Born 1957 · age 69United States
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  • Age
    69
    Born 1957
  • Known for
    Inside Man
    2006
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Summary
Updated 2026-06-16

Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee is an American filmmaker and actor. Cited by various publications as one of the most important filmmakers of the late 20th century, his work explores issues including race relations, issues within the black community, the role of media in contemporary life, urban crime and poverty. Lee has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Primetime Emmy Award, and three Peabody Awards, as well as nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and a Grammy Award.

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Profile type
Movie Director
Category
Directors
Country
United States
Category rank
#57
Last updated
2026-06-16
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    American Society of Cinematographers Awards
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    Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
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    BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
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    Academy Honorary Award
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70.8
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Historical38.7
Source confidence75.0
Completeness85.0
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Category
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Profile type
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Status
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Born
March 20, 1957
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Last updated
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