About
Steven Andrew Soderbergh (born January 14, 1963) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, and editor. A pioneer of modern independent cinema, Soderbergh later drew acclaim for formally inventive films made within the studio system. Soderbergh's directorial breakthrough, the indie drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), lifted him into the public spotlight as a notable presence in the film industry. At 26, Soderbergh became the youngest solo director to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and the film garnered worldwide commercial success, as well as numerous accolades. His next five films, which included King of the Hill (1993), were commercially unsuccessful. He pivoted into more mainstream fare with the crime comedy Out of Sight (1998), the biopic Erin Brockovich (2000) and the crime drama Traffic (2000). For Traffic, he won the Academy Award...
Known for
The Girlfriend ExperienceSeries • 2016
The OscarsSeries • 1953
Ocean's ElevenMovie • 2001
Now ApocalypseSeries • 2019
Ocean's EightMovie • 2018
The Hunger GamesMovie • 2012
Black BagMovie • 2025
HereticMovie • 2024
Michael ClaytonMovie • 2007
The JacketMovie • 2005
Red OaksSeries • 2014
Fallen AngelsSeries • 1993
Ocean's ThirteenMovie • 2007
The KnickSeries • 2014
Confessions of a Dangerous MindMovie • 2002
Ocean's TwelveMovie • 2004
GodlessSeries • 2017
No Sudden MoveMovie • 2021
Erin BrockovichMovie • 2000
Full CircleSeries • 2023
The Brothers GrimmMovie • 2005
InsomniaMovie • 2002
TrafficMovie • 2000
MegalopolisMovie • 2024