Steve Wynn Age 9,2/10 523 votes
He was born as Stephen Alan Weinberg in New Haven, Connecticut on January 27, 1942. His father Michael ran a string of bingo parlors while his mother Zelma was a dedicated homemaker who took care of Steve and his younger brother Kenneth. His father changed the family’s last name from 'Weinberg' to 'Wynn' when Steve was six months old. He lost his father during an open-heart surgery in March 1963. He died at the age of 46. This was heartbreaking for Steve and the rest of the family, but it did not prevent him from graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature that same year. Steve Wynn’s Career.
Biography
Blessed and raised in LA, Steve Wynn, seeing that founder from the Wish Syndicate, almost single-handedly tuned the ears of college-age rock and roll fans in the first ’80s to both prior years of guitar-drenched rock and roll that inspired him among the founding fathers from the Paisley Underground motion. After graduating from the School of California at Davis and carrying out a stint along with his essential new wave music group of that period, Suspects, Wynn had taken a cross-country trip searching for Alex Chilton, one of is own religious musical mentors along with a secret shape since his times with power pop legends Big Celebrity. Interestingly, by enough time Wynn discovered him and came back to California, the underground rock and roll picture was in the center of a full-on acoustic guitar rock and roll revival, thanks partly to fellow Chilton devotees R.E.M. as well as the Substitutes; Wynn got it as his cue to embrace the feedback-flooded noises from the Velvet Underground. Borrowing his name through the VU’s history, he known as his new music group the Fantasy Syndicate, after an early on experimental group offering John Cale. Heralded mainly because leaders from the Paisley Underground (the neo-’60s Southern California picture that included the Bangles, Green on Crimson, as well as the Rainfall Parade), the Fantasy Syndicate were the most outdoors band within the number, challenging viewers to responses fests and unlimited jams. After four albums on four brands and a modification in musical path (much less Lou Reed, even more Neil Adolescent), the Syndicate known as it quits and Wynn embarked on a single profession. For Kerosene Guy (1990) and Dazzling Screen (1991), he relied on his stable songwriting, exclusive vocal style, along with a bunch of close friends (including Peter Buck of R.E.M.) for the recordings. Fluorescent (Mute, 1994) was a subdued, semi-folk record, but his part task Gutterball (including Bryan Harvey and Johnny Hott of Home of Freaks and Bob Rupe from the Silos) was a loose and drunken rock and roll & move ramble. The single work continued arriving: Melting at night (1996), Sweetness & Light (1997), My Midnight (1999), and Momento (2000), the second option a cooperation with Australian Blonde, a Spanish substitute rock-band led by Wynn’s friend Paco Loco. But Wynn was eventually destined to lead a band once again, and along with his combo the Wonder 3 he released the double-disc arranged Here Arrive the Wonders (2001), Static Transmitting (2003), as well as the post-millennium panic-inspired …Tick…Tick…Tick (2005). Exactly the same calendar year as …Tick…Tick…Tick, Wynn summed up his post-Dream Syndicate profession to date using the accurately titled 17-monitor compilation What I DID SO After My Music group Broke Up, including a bonus disk of Wynn executing a few of his songs on piano. In 2007, Wynn and Paco Loco documented a second record together for the Spanish label beneath the name Smack Dab. A voyage to Slovenia to collaborate with Chris Eckman from the Walkabouts led to the 2008 record Crossing Dragon Bridge; exactly the same calendar year, Wynn released another aspect group, the Football Project, where Wynn teamed up with Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey (from the Young Fresh Fellows), and Linda Pitmon (in the Magic 3) to create and sing music about his favorite video game on the record Vol. 1: Frozen Ropes and Dying Quails. Wynn as well as the Magic 3 returned this year 2010 using the record Northern Aggression, as the Football Project returned for another inning with 2011’s Vol. 2: Great and Inside; that same calendar year, Wynn’s documented guest areas included ALLOW IT Beard by Boston Spaceships as well as the Journey Is Longer with the Jeffrey Lee Pierce Periods Task. In 2013, Wynn paid homage to 1 of his essential affects with Wynn Has Dylan, a limited-edition live record from a present with Wynn executing a couple of Bob Dylan music, and in 2014, Wynn as well as the Football Task teamed up once again (this time around with R.E.M.’s Mike Mills signing up for the lineup) for an recording simply known as 3rd. Wynn’s two albums with Paco Loco also received a belated American launch in 2014 for the collection Sketches in Spain.
Quick Facts
Full Name Steve Wynn
Profession Entrepreneur, Businessperson
Education Manlius Pebble Hill School, University of Pennsylvania
Spouse Andrea Hissom, Elaine Wynn, Elaine Wynn
Parents Michael Weinberg, Zelma Wynn
IMDBhttp://imdb.com/name/nm0943998
Allmusichttp://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000040969
Music Groups The Dream Syndicate, The Baseball Project, Gutterball
Music Songs Nothing but the Shell, Tears Won’t Help, The Way You Punish Me, Conspiracy of the Heart, How’s My Little Girl, Kerosene Man, Smash Myself to Bits, My Midnight, Bring the Magic, Crawling Misanthropic Blues, Punching Holes in the Sky, Death Valley Rain, For All I Care, Here Come the Miracles, Wait Until You Get to Know Me, There Will Come a Day, Manhattan Fault Line, The Side I'll Never Show, Ambassador of Soul, Benedikt's Blues, All the Squares Go Home, Amphetamine, From Death to Texas, Under the Weather, We’ve Been Hanging Out, That’s What You Always Say, If Music Could Talk, Colored Lights, Carry a Torch, Something to Remember Me By, On the Mend, 500 Girl Mornings
Albums Crossing Dragon Bridge, Static Transmission, Kerosene Man, Northern Aggression, Dazzling Display, Fluorescent, Live in Bremen, Up There: Home Recordings 2000 to 2008, The Emusic Singles Collection, Live at Big Mama, Sketches in Spain, Benedikt's Blues, The Days of Wine and Roses, Medicine Show, Live at the Ancienne Belgique, What I Did After My Band Broke Up, Take Your Flunky and Dangle, Steve Sings Bob
Nominations James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant
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1 | Longtime personal friend of Frank Sinatra. |
2 | Married Andrea Hissom at the Wynn Las Vegas Chapel on April 30, 2011. Clint Eastwood served as best man. |
3 | Father, with ex-wife Elaine Wynn, of two adult daughters, Kevyn Wynn, and Gillian Wynn, who also work for Mirage Resorts Inc. |
4 | In 1971, when he was 29 years old, Wynn was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, an incurable, inherited disease that causes its victims to gradually go blind. He founded, in his father's memory, the Michael M. Wynn Center for Inherited Retinal Diseases at the John Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah. |
5 | Born in New Haven, Stephen Wynn grew up in Utica, New York. His father, Michael Weinberg, changed the family name to Wynn. |
6 | Wynn's yearly salary was said to be more than $30 million in 1998, among the largest in the U.S. |
7 | Chairman and CEO of Mirage Resorts Inc., executive of three of the largest and most successful hotel-casinos in the world - Las Vegas's Mirage, Treasure Island, and Bellagio. |
Actor
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Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 | 2015 | Steve Wynn |
Cinematographer
Cinematographer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Fleshing Out the 'Hollow Man' | 2000 | Video documentary |
Producer
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Cher... at the Mirage | 1990 | TV Movie documentary executive producer |
Thanks
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 | 2015 | special thanks |
The Adventures of Errol Flynn | 2005 | TV Movie documentary acknowledgment: stills and graphics - as Stephen A. Wynn |
Ocean's Eleven | 2001 | thanks |
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | 1997 | special thanks |
Vegas Vacation | 1997 | special thanks |
Bogus | 1996 | special thanks |
Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Stossel | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Wynn Resorts Chairman & CEO |
Charlie Rose | 2005-2015 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest |
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All | 2015 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
The Men Who Built America | 2012 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself - Resort & Casino Developer |
Squawk Box | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
60 Minutes | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Casino Owner (segment 'Steve Wynn') |
Where I Stand: The Hank Greenspun Story | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
American Experience | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Monet's Palate: A Gastronomic View from the Gardens of Giverny | 2004 | Documentary | Himself |
The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel | 2002 | Video documentary | Himself |
The Real Las Vegas | 1996 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Brothers | 1987 | TV Series | Himself |
CBS Early Morning News | 1984 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Extra | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Wynn International |
60 Minutes | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Casino Owner (segment 'Steve Wynn') |
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Steve Wynn Age
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1 | [on remarrying his wife:] 'The divorce just didn't work out.' |
2 | I am a self-made brat. I'm like everybody else: I want to get away with it if I can. ... I'm harsh because I'm frightened that in my isolation as a chairman who doesn't see everything ... that basically I don't really know what's going on. [Time, 3 May 1993] |
Steve Wynn Age Of Death
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Steve Wynn Age Of Empires
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