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Early Life and Background
Edgar Wright was born on April 18, 1974, in Poole, Dorset, England. From a young age, he developed a passion for filmmaking and began creating his own short films with a Super-8 camera. Wright attended the Bournemouth and Poole College of Art where he studied film and television.
Career Beginnings
Wright's big break came in 1995 when he co-directed the low-budget western spoof "A Fistful of Fingers." He then went on to work on various television shows such as "Asylum" and "Mash and Peas." In 2004, Wright gained international recognition with his critically acclaimed film "Shaun of the Dead," a zombie comedy that showcased his unique blend of humor and horror.
Major Works and Achievements
Following the success of "Shaun of the Dead," Wright continued to make a name for himself in the film industry with hits such as "Hot Fuzz" (2007) and "The World's End" (2013). He also directed the cult classic "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World" (2010), which has since gained a dedicated fanbase.
Height and Personal Life
Edgar Wright stands at 5 feet 6 inches tall (168 cm). He is known for his quirky sense of humor and love for pop culture references. Wright is also an avid music fan and often incorporates music into his films.
Net Worth and Future Projects
As of 2024, Edgar Wright's net worth is estimated to be around $10 million. He continues to work on various projects, including the highly anticipated psychological horror film "Last Night in Soho." With his unique style and storytelling abilities, Edgar Wright is sure to leave a lasting impact on the world of cinema.