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Samaha built his reputation in Hollywood first as the owner of Celebrity Cleaners and then with his nightclub on Sunset Strip, the Roxbury. Parlaying the Hollywood friendships he formed through his clubs, Samaha was given a distribution deal with Warner Bros. Pictures in 1999.
Jun 6, 2002 · June 6, 2002 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Film producer and nightclub owner Elie Samaha is under criminal investigation by the FBI for possible fraud, representatives for Samaha...
Aug 8, 2021 · After connecting with Lebanese émigré turned Los Angeles nightclub magnate Elie Samaha — the owner of legendary watering hole The Roxbury — in late 1997, Ashok Amritraj and Andrew Stevens began winding down Royal Oaks Entertainment with an eye to making — quote, unquote — ‘classier’ fare than the B-flicks to which they’d become associated.
Mar 15, 2018 · The suit alleges that Kushner and Samaha then used their control over the company to engage in self-dealing transactions that resulted in Samaha and Kushner owning 80% and 90% of the two clubs,...
Mar 14, 2017 · "The Lebanese-born Samaha described his background as dry cleaner to the stars, club owner and B-picture producer," the account continued.
Apr 30, 2000 · By 1989, Samaha was in the club business, opening Roxbury on the Sunset Strip. It became celebrity heaven, packed with night-life-loving actors and rock stars, many of whom became Samaha chums and ...
Jun 17, 2004 · The volatile career of dry cleaner-turned-movie producer Elie Samaha took a tumble Wednesday when a federal jury ordered his company to pay a former financing partner $77 million for padding the ...
