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| Born | David Lawrence Geffen (1943-02-21) February 21, 1943 (age 81) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, producer, philanthropist |
| Known for | Founder of Geffen Records, DGC Records, DreamWorks SKG |
| Awards | Academy Award (Honorary), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
David Lawrence Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is an American business magnate, record executive, film producer, and philanthropist.
Known for his influence in the entertainment industry, Geffen is the founder of several major entertainment companies, including Asylum Records, Geffen Records, DGC Records, and DreamWorks SKG. He has also made substantial philanthropic contributions, particularly in the fields of health, education, and the arts.[2][3]
Early Life and education
[change | change source]Geffen was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Jewish immigrant parents.
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