Mel Brooks – 94

Mel Brooks was born in 1926, as an American director, writer, actor, comedian, producer and compose, He is one of the few ones, who became a part of the EGOT list. Along with him are artists, who have completed all of the most coveted honors in the entertainment industry including Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony. Yes, all these credits were given to him and he seemed reluctant to fully retire at the age of 94.

From a stand-up comedian playing piano at the ‘Borscht Belt’ resorts, his first Broadway musical ‘Shinbone Alley’ was born in 1957. In 1961, Brooks released a comedy album titled ‘2000 Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks.’ In 1967, he directed his first film ‘The Producers.’ In the end, he became a famous director with many international awards. All his life, Brooks has been trying new contents and breaking through himself.