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Steve Jobs
Steven Paul Jobs was an American businessman, inventor, and investor. A pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, Jobs co-founded Apple Inc. with his early business partner Steve Wozniak as Apple Computer Company in 1976. After the company's board of directors fired him in 1985, he founded NeXT the same year and purchased Pixar in 1986, becoming its chairman and majority shareholder until 2007. Jobs returned to Apple in 1997 as CEO, where he was closely involved with the creation and promotion of many of the company's most influential products until his resignation in 2011.

Hans Niemann
Hans Moke Niemann is an American chess grandmaster and Twitch streamer. He first entered the top 100 junior players list on March 1, 2019, and became a FIDE grandmaster on January 22, 2021. In July 2021, he won the World Open chess tournament in Philadelphia. He achieved a peak global ranking of No. 15 in October 2025.
Jesse Louis Lasky
American film producer and co-founder of Paramount Pictures (1880–1958)
Mark Cerny
American video game designer
Cliff Bole
American television director (1937–2014)
Hal Mohr
American cinematographer (1894–1974)
Kevin Rose
American entrepreneur and television host
Jack N. Green
American cinematographer and film director (born 1946)
Harry Everett Smith
American visual artist, experimental filmmaker, record collector, bohemian, mystic, and largely self-taught student of anthropology (1923–1991)
Lionel Lindon
American cinematographer (1905-1971)
Claire Atherton
Franco-American film editor
Marsha Garces
American film producer (born 1956)
Robert Dalva
American film editor (1942–2023)
Jacques Haitkin
American cinematographer (1950–2023)
LeRoy Stone
American screenwriter and film editor (1894-1949)

Barry O'Brien
American screenwriter
Christopher DeFaria
American child actor/singer; now production manager and film producer
Don McDougall
American television director (1917–1991)
Keir Pearson
American rower and Oscar nominated film screenwriter
Brian Oliver
American film producer