This document provides biographical information about famous film director Steven Spielberg. It details that he was born in 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio and spent his childhood in New Jersey. As a teenager, Spielberg began making amateur films and won local prizes for some of his early works. He eventually dropped out of college and got a job as an intern at Universal Studios, where he showed one of his short films to studio executives and was given a seven-year directing contract at age 21. Some of Spielberg's most famous films include Jaws, E.T., Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones, and Saving Private Ryan. The document outlines his early inspirations and influence on other famous directors.