Best Known For:The film The Hurt Locker
Breakthrough:Became the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director for The Hurt Locker in 2010
10 Quick Facts About Kathryn Bigelow
- Full Name: Kathryn Bigelow
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film The Hurt Locker
- Place of Birth: San Carlos
- Birth Year: 1951
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Director, Producer, and Screenwriter
- Net Worth: $100,000-$7,000,000 (Estimated range)
Kathryn Bigelow Age
Kathryn Bigelow is about 75 years old as of 2026. Kathryn Bigelow was born in 1951.
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Education
She attended Columbia University, where she earned a Master's degree.
- Columbia University
- Qualification: Master's degree
Rise to Fame
Kathryn Bigelow rose to prominence for her role in the film The Hurt Locker.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty, and Point Break.
- Film: The Hurt Locker (Director)
- Film: Zero Dark Thirty (Director)
- Film: Point Break (Director)
Awards & Achievements
- Academy Award for Best Director — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences — The Hurt Locker
Personal Information
- Full Name: Kathryn Bigelow
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1951
- Place of Birth: San Carlos
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Divorced
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $35,000–$350,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $100,000–$7,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Performance contracts and related creative work
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