Quentin Tarantino is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for his films that blend elements of comedy, drama, action, and nonlinear storytelling. His most famous works include Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Kill Bill, and Inglourious Basterds. Tarantino has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and the Palme d'Or.