Larry Wachowski

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  • Birth Name: Laurence Wachowski
  • Birth Place: Chicago, IL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/21/1965, Gemini
  • Profession: Screenwriter; director; producer; comic-book writer
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Larry Wachowski Fast Facts:
  • Attended the same Chicago high school as Barack Obama's wife, Michelle.
  • Before becoming filmmakers, he and Andy worked on Marvel Comics' Ectokid series.
  • Made his feature directing debut, along with brother Andy, on the kinky crime thriller Bound (1996).
  • Original proposal to Warner Bros. for the Matrix trilogy was a 600-page comic book of the films sketched out scene-by-scene by comic artists Geof Darrow and Steve Skroce.
  • After The Matrix (1999), he and his brother included a "no press" clause in their contracts, and have had little contact with the media since.
  • In 2004, he and Andy founded Burlyman Entertainment, which publishes comic books and graphic novels.
  • Co-wrote, with Andy, the screenplays for the action flick Assassins (1995) and the sci-fi hit V for Vendetta (2005).
  • Larry Wachowski Relationships:
  • Lynne Wachowski - Mother
  • Thea Bloom - Ex-wife
  • Ron Wachowski - Father
  • Andy Wachowski - Brother
  • College:
  • Attended Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
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