Spike Lee

Spike Lee

director United States

Spike Lee is an acclaimed American filmmaker, director, producer, and writer known for his provocative and socially conscious films that often explore race relations, cultural identity, and urban life. Born on March 20, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia, he rose to prominence in the late 1980s with landmark films such as 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Malcolm X.' Lee's unique storytelling style, characterized by his use of vibrant visuals and powerful narratives, has earned him numerous awards and accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for 'BlacKkKlansman' in 2019. His work has had a significant impact on the film industry and continues to inspire discussions on social justice and equality.

Born on Mar 20, 1957 (68 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
459,390
Power
18,661$
Sentiment
7.07
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 7.67 0.11% +20% 67,886,011 87,438 $2,700,000 3,478$
United States 2 7.00 0.06% +10% 331,002,651 230,518 $21,000,000 14,625$
Thailand 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 69,799,978 63,628 $505,000 460$
Pakistan 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 220,892,331 77,806 $280,000 99$
Totals 7 689,580,971 459,390 $24,485,000 18,662$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Benin appointed renowned American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, as its ambassadors for African-Americans in the US. 8

BBC: US Grammy winner Ciara becomes citizen of Benin under new slavery-descendants law

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, have been appointed as ambassadors for African-Americans in the US by Benin. 9

BBC: Spike Lee and wife Tonya named as Benin ambassadors for African-Americans in the US