- Source of Wealth: Film, TV
- Age: 84
- Birth Place: The Bronx, New York, U.S.
- Height: 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Marital Status: Married (Soon-Yi Previn)
- Full Name: Allan Stewart Konigsberg
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: December 1, 1935
- Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, Russian, Austrian
- Occupation: Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Comedian, Musician, Playwright
- Education: New York University
- Children: 5 (Ronan Farrow, Dylan O’Sullivan Farrow, Moses Farrow, Manzie Tio Allen, Bechet Allen)
Allen Stewart Konigsberg, who is better known as Woody Allen, is a renowned actor, director, playwright, musician, comedian, and screenwriter. He has been active in the movie industry since 1950. Allen’s net worth currently stands at $65 million.
The long journey started for Allen when he started working as a humorist at the age of 19 years. He was making $75 a week, which was more than the combined income of both his parents. He wrote scripts for The Tonight Show, and the Ed Sullivan Show. He then went on to work for the Caesar’s Hour, where he was paid $1,500 a week. Later in 1961, Woody began working as a stand-up comedian. He worked in Duplex, a Greenwich Village club. Three LP albums were released.
The first movie he worked on was “What’s New Pussycat”. He wrote the initial screenplay. That was in 1965. Allen wasn’t happy with what he saw finally, and so decided that he would direct all the movies where he writes. Since then he has worked in many productions in different capacities. Some of his films are Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex, Manhattan, Sleeper, Broadway Danny Rose, Hannah and Her Sisters, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Husbands and Wives, Manhattan Murder Mystery, Antz, Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures, and many others.
Woody Allen has written and performed in many Broadway productions too like Don’t Drink the Water, Death, The Floating Light Bulb, Riverside Drive, A Second Hand Memory, and many more. Woody has won almost all the major awards over a long career.
Woody Allen has been married thrice. He married Harlene Rosen in 1956 and divorced in 1962. He then married Louise Lasser in 1966. But the couple divorced four years later. He is currently married to Soon-Yi Previn since 1997. He was romantically involved with Mia Farrow for 12 years and with Diane Keaton for 10 years. But they never married.