He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for his 1989 movie “Do the Right Thing.” In 1990, “Mo’ Better Blues,” his subsequent picture, was released amid debate over its possible antisemitism. The movie made over $7 million at the U.S. He shot the entire movie in just two weeks with a $175,000 budget. Spike Lee started production on She’s Gotta Have It, his debut feature picture, in 1985. Since then, he has written and directed movies like “Do the Right Thing” (1989), “Jungle Fever,” and “Malcolm X.”Ī post shared by Spike Lee Spike Lee Professional Life With “She’s Gotta Have It,” he made his filmmaking debut in 1986. Through his production firm, 40 Acres and a Mule, he has created more than 35 movies since 1983. With a net worth of $50 million, Spike Lee is an American film director, writer, producer, actor, and college professor. The first student film to be shown at Lincoln Center’s New Directors/New Films Festival was Lee’s independent feature “Joe’s Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads.” What Is Spike Lee’s Net Worth? In 1978, he graduated with an MFA in film and television from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. His debut student film, “Last Hustle in Brooklyn,” was created while he was a student at the historically black Morehouse College in Atlanta. He went to John Dewey High School in Brooklyn. When he was a little child, his family relocated from Atlanta to Brooklyn. When he was a small boy, his mother gave him the name Spike. Joie, David, and Cinque are his three younger siblings.
William, his father, was a jazz performer and composer.
His mother, Jacqueline, taught black literature and the arts. On March 20, 1957, Shelton Jackson Lee gave birth to Spike Lee in Atlanta, Georgia.
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