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[[Image:Mel Gibson taken July-28-2006.jpg|right|thumb|Mel Gibson's mug shot, July 28, 2006.]]

[[Image:Mel Gibson taken July-28-2006.jpg|right|thumb|Mel Gibson's mug shot, July 28, 2006.]]

'''Mel Gibson''' is an [[United States|American]]-born actor who grew up in [[Australia]] and became a celebrity starring in the ''Mad Max'' and ''Lethal Weapon'' series of films.  With his former wife of 30 years, Robyn, Gibson has six sons and one daughter.  His eighth child, a girl named Lucia, was born on October 30, 2009, to his girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/02/mel.gibson.baby/index.html</ref>

'''Mel Gibson''' is an [[United States|American]]-born actor who grew up in [[Australia]] and became a celebrity starring in the ''Mad Max'' and ''Lethal Weapon'' series of films.  With his former wife of 30 years, Robyn, Gibson has six sons and one daughter.  His eighth child, a girl named Lucia, was born on October 30, 2009, to his girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/02/mel.gibson.baby/index.html</ref> They reportedly separated the following year.

As a director, Gibson received a Best Director Oscar for ''Braveheart''. He reached out to a different type of audience with his 2004 depiction of the death and (later added) resurrection of [[Jesus Christ]], ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]'', which was an immense success in grossing over $600 million worldwide.<ref>[http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=passionofthechrist.htm Box Office Mojo]</ref> But it is well below the top-grossing [[Christian]] movies, which include the ''Ten Commandments'' ($1.2 billion in [[inflation]]-adjusted receipts) and ''[[Ben-Hur (1959 film)]]'' ($850 million in [[inflation]]-adjusted receipts).

As a director, Gibson received a Best Director Oscar for ''Braveheart''. He reached out to a different type of audience with his 2004 depiction of the death and (later added) resurrection of [[Jesus Christ]], ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]'', which was an immense success in grossing over $600 million worldwide.<ref>[http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=passionofthechrist.htm Box Office Mojo]</ref> But it is well below the top-grossing [[Christian]] movies, which include the ''Ten Commandments'' ($1.2 billion in [[inflation]]-adjusted receipts) and ''[[Ben-Hur (1959 film)]]'' ($850 million in [[inflation]]-adjusted receipts).