Steve Antin a multi-talented personality first gained acclaim as an actor and later also found much respect as well as popularity as a director and screenwriter. Playing the first professional role in a 1982 movie The Last American Virgin, Antin made his breakthrough performance in the Academy Award-winning movie The Accused. He is also known for his work in Young Americans, Burlesque, and many others.
Early Life, Bio, And Education Of Steve Antin
Steve Antin was born Steven Howard Antin on April 19, 1958, in Queens, New York, United States to American parents. He has three brothers fellow actor Neil Antin, Pussycat Dolls founder Robin Antin, and celebrity hairstylist Jonathan Antin. He grew up in his hometown Queens along with his family and did his schooling from there.
Antin holds American nationality and regarding his ethnicity, he is mixed as his parents were of Eastern European Jewish descent.
Steve Antin's Professional Career
Steve Antin began his career playing the supporting role in the 1982 movie The Last American Virgin. In 1985, he landed the role in super box office hit movie The Goonies sharing the credits along with Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Corey Feldman, and more.
Steve's career reached a new height following his amazing performance in the Academy Award-winning film The Accused. The actor also made an appearance in gay-oriented films including It's My Party sharing the screen along with Eric Roberts. As a stunt performer, Antin featured in dozens of films.
CAPTION: Steve Antin's Professional Career SOURCE: Further, Antin also worked as a screenwriter for movies like Gloria and Chasing Papi. In the year 2010, he was a director of the movie Burlesque which was turned out to be a commercially successful grossing over $90 million worldwide.
Steve Antin's Net Worth And Source Of Income
Steve Antin's net worth according to various online sources is believed to be over $1 million. His major source of income is his splendid acting and directing career.
Antin played the role in the Award-winning movie The Accused, in 1988. The movie made $37 million worldwide, against its $6 million budget and National Board of Review also choose the movie as one of the Top 10 films of the year. He has also directed many movies and is paid over $92,220 per movie.
Antin also authored a book Burlesque: The Motion Picture which is priced $15.3 for Hardcover on Amazon.
Steve Antin's Relationship
Steve Antin is openly gay. As of now, the actor is not married yet and is also not dating anyone. He has not revealed anything about his relationship, dating, and partner.
Antin is also less active on social media which is also another reason behind his secretive personal life.
Here is the interview where Antin is talking about Burlesque where he worked as a director.
Other Facts
- Height: Steve stands at 5' 8" (1.73 m).
- Age: April 19, 1958 (age 61).
- Hobby: The actor prefers to go hiking.
by ab-sagar, 03 May, 2019
