Quentin Tarantino
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Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino at the premiere of Grindhouse in Austin, Texas, March 2007
Born
Quentin Jerome Tarantino
March 27, 1963 (1963-03-27) (age 45)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Years active
1987?present
Awards won
Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay
1994 Pulp Fiction (with Roger Avary)
BAFTA Awards
Best Original Screenplay
1994 Pulp Fiction (with Roger Avary)
Golden Globe Awards
Best Screenplay
1995 Pulp Fiction
Other Awards
Palme d'Or - Cannes Film Festival
1994 Pulp Fiction
Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an Academy Award- and Palme d'Or-winning American film director, screenwriter and actor. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as an indie filmmaker whose films used nonlinear storylines and stylized violence. His films include Reservoir Dogs (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Jackie Brown (1997), Kill Bill (Vol. 1 2003, Vol. 2 2004) and Death Proof featured in Grindhouse (2007).
