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- Height6′ 5″ (1.96 m)
- Simon Kinberg is a British film producer, director and screenwriter who is known for producing the X-Men films, Fant4stic, Logan, the Deadpool films, Cinderella and The Martian. He directed Dark Phoenix, the finale of the X-Men Beginnings films. He created Star Wars Rebels, an animated series set after Revenge of the Sith and before Rogue One. He also wrote Mr. and Mrs. Smith, X-Men: The Last Stand and Jumper.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Christian Frates
- SpouseMali Heled(July 26, 2001 - 2016) (divorced, 2 children)
- Parents
- Producer of the X-Men films.
- The screenplay for Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) began as his thesis project for Columbia Film School.
- Since arriving in Hollywood in 2000, Simon Kinberg has been a sought-after script doctor around town. He has done uncredited rewrites and polishes on various projects including Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Catwoman (2004), Elektra (2005), Fantastic Four (2005), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009), Date Night (2010), Knight and Day (2010), Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and Ouija (2014). His fee has been in the elite, paying $250,0000 to $300,000 per week for his services.
- In 2001, while still attending Columbia University, Kinberg continued to land deals all over Hollywood. He signed a blind TV development deal with Warner Bros. and Jerry Bruckheimer. The pilot he wrote and executive produced from the deal was The Legacy (2002). He then signed on to write the script "Gargoyles" for Disney, as well as signing on to write the script for McG's aviation action drama "Air Show" with Columbia Pictures. By 2002, Kinberg had landed at least 9 script deals since attending Columbia University.
- Graduated from Brown University. Received his MFA from Columbia University Film School.
- He was named one of Hollywood's "New Power" players by Premiere Magazine in 2005.
- X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019) - $500,000
- Deadpool (2016) - $2,000,000
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