Kathryn Bigelow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kathryn Bigelow

American film director, producer, and screenwriter

Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1951

Place of Birth: San Carlos, California, United States

Profession: screenwriter, writer, executive producer, film director, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Kathryn Ann Bigelow (; born November 27, 1951) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Covering a wide range of genres, her films include Near Dark (1987), Point Break (1991), Strange Days (1995), K-19: The Widowmaker (2002), The Hurt Locker (2008), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Detroit (2017). With The Hurt Locker, Bigelow became the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director, the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing, the BAFTA Award for Best Direction, and the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director.
She also became the first woman to win the Saturn Award for Best Director in 1995 for Strange Days. Bigelow was included on the 2010 Time 100 list of most influential people of the year.