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Harvey Fierstein

Harvey Fierstein's biography

Harvey Fierstein is 68 years old singer born at Brooklyn. He was born on Sunday 6th of June 1954. According to year of birth 1954 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 6th of June means he is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.

He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. He is an adherent of atheism. His primary profession is to be singer. You can know him also as playwright, voice actor, writer, screenwriter, stage actor, film actor, television actor, actor, author. He is recently known as theatrical director.

Harvey Fierstein's schools

We found 2 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Pratt Institute, High School of Art and Design.

Harvey Fierstein's career

His main focus is to be singer.

Awards and competitions

Harvey Fierstein's Awards

  • Won a GLAAD Award for Visibility category (1994).
  • Won Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical at the 2003 Tony Awards for his role in the play "Hairspray".
  • With his Tony Award win for "Hairspray", along with his three previous wins, he ties with Tommy Tune for most Tony Awards for different categories.
  • He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Live Theatre at 6243 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on April 11, 2016.

What Harvey Fierstein has done for a first time

  • When he was cast as an openly gay fashion designer in the short-lived sitcom Daddy's Girls (1994), he became the first gay actor to play an openly gay character in a series in American television history.

Harvey Fierstein's quotes

  • Beware of anyone who says they know. Trust me, they don't, or they wouldn't have to say they did.
  • Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.
  • The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have to do now or you lose your chance. I mean, you can always do it later.
  • Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
  • [on the late Robin Williams] Robin was friend, boss, brother, inspiration. His generosity and intelligence knew no limits. Only his home planet could destroy him.
  • Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.
  • See also Other Works |  Publicity Listings |  Official Sites

Harvey Fierstein's body shape

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