Introduction.
Do you know who Sir Peter Jackson is? He’s a big film director and he’s really famous. He’s born in New Zealand but his parents come from England. He’s 63 years old and is a pretty respected man.
Early Life
Sir Peter Jackson’s parents were immigrants from England. Sir Peter Jackson was born in Pūkera bay on the 31st of October 1961 on the coast of New Zealand. Although he started directing movies at 8 years old he really got popular at 2001 he gained a special love for them at a really young age. He went to a college named Kāpiti College. Sir Peter Jackson didn’t study movie directing yet he still made it big. He studied how to do make up and how to make effects cooler which draws more attention and it also is beneficial.
What Inspired him?
At the age of 5, he was watching a movie called King Kong. He loved it and he got inspired from that. After getting inspired he made it his life goal to make a recreation of it. Then in 2005 he released a remake of the movie. He didn’t just love the movie, he loved the animation and other special effects in the movie.
What made him famous?
Now what actually made Sir Peter Jackson famous? He has made over ten movies but what movie got him this famous and this far in life. The Lord Of The Rings is a series of books and was made into movies and convieniently he was the director of those movies, this series of movies helped him gain recognition. That was just the start though, he directed movie after movie and then he created the movie, The Hobbit. This movie was also really popular as well as the Lord Of The Rings. Both of these series of movies made him really popular.
Notable Work.
Although there’s only two or three really popular movies, we have to note his other movies. Two of them are Heavenly Creatures and They shall not grow old, he won three academy trophies which is a lot. Three academy trophies, academy trophies is just an Oscar and an Oscar is really hard to win. He won three of these from the movies The Lord Of The Rings: The return of the king. His movies have grown to be hits in the movie industry. His series of The Hobbit and The Lord Of The Rings are also really big as previously mentioned. Sir Peter Jackson’s also gained a net worth of a whopping $2.4 Billion Dollars. He’s also helped many people and has given them jobs. He also makes a gross total of $947,480,646 per year.
Conclusion.
Throughout his successful career, Sir Peter Jackson helped many people and gave them jobs. Sir Peter Jackson’s Net Worth of $2.4B and makes $947.480,646 yearly as previously stated. The Lord Of The Rings made him $10 million dollars in 2001-2003 which is $17 million dollars now. From the hobbit according to research he made $20 million also in 2001-2003 which is 34 million dollars today. During his prosperous career he was able to put joy and entertainment on screens all around the world.
