Russell Gewirtz

Born and raised in Great Neck, New York, Gewirth’s education combined elite secondary schooling at Trinity School with a computer-science degree from Tufts University, followed by a J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and an LL.M. in taxation from NYU Law. After practicing law and managing his father’s clothing-store chain, he shifted toward film, pitching the concept for Spike Lee’s heist… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources