Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson is a New Zealand filmmaker, entrepreneur, and visual effects pioneer. He is best known for directing, writing, and producing the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. His diverse filmography also includes Heavenly Creatures, King Kong, and documentaries such as They Shall Not Grow Old and The Beatles: Get Back. As one of the highest-grossing directors in history, his work has earned over $6.5 billion at the global box office.