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Mel Brooks

American director, writer, actor, and producer

Born

Jun 28, 1926

Biography

Mel Brooks hails from Brooklyn. Born on Monday, June 28, 1926, this Cancer has made their mark as actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Now 98 years old, Mel Brooks's journey to fame began with their academic pursuits at schools like Abraham Lincoln High School, Virginia Military Institute and the Brooklyn College.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program, Grammy Award for Best Music Film and the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay.

Undoubtedly, Mel Brooks will continue to inspire and captivate fans around the world.