An American producer, born in Flushing, Queens, New York. He is the brother of producer Bob Weinstein. He graduated from New York University. In 1987, he married Eve Chilton, and they divorced in 2004 after they had three children. He then married actress Georgina Chapman in 2007, and they had two children. His credits include The Hateful Eight (2015) and The Great Debaters (2007).