David Geffen

David Geffen is an American billionaire entertainment mogul who co-founded Asylum Records, Geffen Records, and DreamWorks SKG (with Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg). He came out as gay in 1992, becoming one of the most prominent executives in the entertainment industry to do so, and has since been a major philanthropist for HIV/AIDS research, LGBTQ+ rights, and the arts. His $100 million donation to the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television is one of the largest gifts in the history of arts education in the United States.