Baz Luhrmann

About Baz Luhrmann

Director whose best known films include Romeo + Juliet, Australia, Moulin Rouge, and The Great Gatsby. In 2002, he was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Director for his work on Moulin Rouge.

Bazmark "Baz" Luhrmann is an Australian director, writer and producer whose projects span the film, television, opera, theater, music and recording industries. He is considered by many to be a contemporary exemplar of an author of style and his deep involvement in writing, directing, designing and musical composition in all of his works. He is Australia's most successful commercial director, with four of his films in the top 10 highest grossing Australian films of all time. On screen, he is best known for "The Red Curtain Trio", which features the romantic comedy Seriously, William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge !. Following the trilogy, projects include Australia, The Great Gatsby and his TV series The Get Down for Netflix. Other projects include Giacomo Puccini's La bohème theater productions for Australian Opera and Broadway and Ballroom Serious Opera.

Occupation	Film director, screenwriter, producer, actor
Born	Mark Anthony Luhrmann, September 17, 1962, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Alma mater	Narrabeen Sports High School
Children	2
Years active	1982–present

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Trivia

He made his directorial debut with the 1992 feature Strictly Ballroom.

Baz Luhrmann before fame

While at St. Paul's College in Manly, he appeared in a production of Henry IV, Part 1.

Achievement of Baz Luhrmann

With the 1992 film Strictly Ballroom, he made his directorial debut.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$20 Million

Baz Luhrmann family life

He has two children with Catherine Martin, whom he married in 1997.

Associations of Baz Luhrmann

In his modern adaptations of Romeo and Juliet and The Great Gatsby, he collaborated with Leonardo DiCaprio.

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