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Academy & Oscar Award-winning Actor, Activist, Humanitarian & Prominent Producer

Michael Douglas is one of the most successful and respected actors of our time. The son of actor Kirk Douglas, he has won three Golden Globes and two Academy Awards; first as producer of 1975’s Best Picture, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, and as Best Actor in 1987 for his role in Wall Street. He received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2009. He recently returned to the limelight having battled successfully against throat cancer.

“A Hollywood Legend”

[expand title=”In detail”] A powerhouse talent and household name, Michael Douglas started his film career in the late ’60s. He has been a familiar leading man of both small and big screen and his top films as a leading man include The China Syndrome, Romancing the Stone, Fatal Attraction, Wall Street and Basic Instinct. He has consistently chosen socially relevant films that reflect the most pressing issues of the day. Honoured at the Palm Springs International Film Festival with the Icon Award for his work in nearly 40 films, he joined the project Soldiers of Peace, a movie against all wars and for global peace. [/expand]

[expand title=”What he offers you”]Michael Douglas’ work has always been complex, thrilling, and contemporary. He is most passionate about his role as humanitarian and activist, serving as a vocal advocate for social and environmental causes. Honored with the title of UN Peace Messenger, he focuses worldwide attention on nuclear abolition and the vital role the UN plays in preventing small arms proliferation.[/expand]

[expand title=”How he presents”]A vocal and inspiring proponent of universal human rights, Michael has used his high profile and profound talent to draw attention to the plight of the less fortunate. In his candid presentations, a passionate weave of experiences and insights, Douglas speaks frankly and with great compassion in a distinctive voice that is known to millions worldwide.[/expand]

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