Rob Reiner

Rob Reiner: Biography in Details

Who is Rob Reiner?

Rob Reiner is an American actor, director, producer, and writer. Likewise, he is well known for directing the classic hits Stand By Me (1996) and When Harry Met Sally (1989).

Likewise, as an actor, Reiner first came to national prominence with the role of Michael Stivic on All in the Family (1971–1979).

Besides that, as a director, Reiner was recognized by the Directors Guild of America (DGA) with nominations for the coming-of-age comedy-drama film Stand by Me (1986), as well as in the romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally… (1989), and the military courtroom drama A Few Good Men (1992).

Rob Reiner: Childhood, Education, and Parents

Rob was born in New York City, the United States on March 6, 1947, to parents Carl Reiner and Estelle his father is a renowned comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director. Whereas, his mother is an actress.

He has two siblings namely, Lucas Reiner and Annie Reiner. Whereas, he belongs to American nationality and Ashkenazi Jewish ethnicity.

Talking about his education, firstly, he attended Beverly Hills High School. Then, he attended the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Lastly, he attended the University of California.

Rob Reiner: Early Professional Career

In talking about his profession, in 1967, he made his film debut in entering Laughing, a romantic comedy written and directed by his father. He also worked as a writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.

Whereas, he got his first taste of success as Mike “Meathead” Stivic on the popular sitcom All in the Family.  Besides that, he also turned to directing following his stint on the show, having cut his teeth on the 1974 television movie Sonny Boy. Additionally, his first notable success was the faux rock-and-roll documentary This Is Spinal Tap (1984).

Likewise, he played Marty DiBergi, the director of the documentary. The stars improvised much of the dialogue, and their deadpan humor established the film as a cult classic.

Similarly, his next outing, Stand by Me (1986), was an adaptation of a Stephen King story. During 1987he co-founded Castle Rock Entertainment, a studio that produced many of his ensuing films.

Moreover, his next directorial success was The Princess Bride (1987), based on a novel by William Goldman. Similarly, he also turned to darker material with Misery (1990), an adaptation of a King novel that starred Kathy Bates as a woman who imprisons a writer (James Caan) whose work she adores.

In addition, Bates’s frenzied but humane turn as the crazed Annie Wilkes. It also featured some of the leading lights of Hollywood at the time, including Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, and Jack Nicholson, who, as a colonel giving testimony, memorably roared, “You can’t handle the truth!”.

Lifetime Achievements and Awards

In talking about his lifetime achievements and awards, he won Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and Best Supporting Actor in Comedy for All in the Family (1971).

Likewise, he won the Truly Moving Picture Award or Flipped (2010), Ghosts of Mississippi (1996), and A Few Good Men (1992). Similarly, he won Hugo Awards for Best Dramatic Presentation for The Princess Bride (1987).

Moreover, he won the Readers’ Choice Award for Best Foreign Language Film for Stand by Me (1986). Then, he won the NBR Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble for The First Wives Club (1996). Likewise, he won the People’s Choice Award for People’s Choice Awards Honoree.

Additionally, he won the Voice Award for Best Film for Being Charlie (2015). In addition, he won the Career Achievement Award for The Story of Us (1999), and Edtv (1999). 

What is Rob Reiner’s net worth?

There is no information about his salary. His net worth is around 2022 $ 200 million.

Rob Reiner: Rumors and Controversy

In talking about his rumors and controversies. He is far from rumors and controversies.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

In talking about his body measurements, Rob Reiner has a height of 5 feet 10 inches. Additionally, his weighs is unknown. Rob’s hair color is bald and his eye color is blue.

Social Media

On talking about his social media, he is not active on any the social sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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