Events in Film & TV
- Feb 10 "Michael Jackson Talks To Oprah Winfrey" airs on ABC & drew an astounding 39.3 rating/56 share, 90 million people
- Jun 8 Drag queen RuPaul releases his debut album "Supermodel of the World"
- Jun 11 "Jurassic Park", directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Sam Neill and Jeff Goldblum opens, sets box office weekend record of $502 million
- Aug 31 50th Venice Film Festival: "Short Cuts" directed by Robert Altman and "Three Colors: Blue" directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski jointly awarded Golden Lion
- Sep 10 "The X-Files", created by Chris Carter and starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson debuts on Fox
- Sep 27 British crime series "Cracker" created by Jimmy McGovern starring Robbie Coltrane debuts on ITV in the UK
- Dec 14 "Philadelphia" one of the first mainstream films about AIDS, directed by Jonathan Demme, starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington premieres in Century City, California
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Film & TV Awards in 1993
- Jan 16 25th NAACP Image Awards: "Boyz n the Hood" wins Outstanding Motion Picture
- Jan 23 50th Golden Globes: "Scent of a Woman", Al Pacino, & Emma Thompson win
- Jan 31 9th Sundance Film Festival: "Ruby in Paradise" and "Public Access" wins Grand Jury Prize Dramatic
- Feb 11 43rd Berlin International Film Festival: "Woman Sesame Oil Maker" and "The Wedding Banquet" win the Golden Bear (tie)
- Feb 26 9th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Lives wins
- Feb 28 7th American Comedy Award: Jerry Seinfeld
- Mar 17 19th People's Choice Awards: Kevin Costner & Demi Moore win (Dramatic Motion Picture) and Tim Allen & Candice Bergen win (TV)
- Mar 28 13th Golden Raspberry Awards: "Shining Through" wins
- Mar 29 65th Academy Awards: "Unforgiven", Al Pacino & Emma Thompson win
- Mar 29 Actress Elizabeth Taylor presented with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for her AIDS/HIV activism at 65th Academy Awards
- May 24 46th Cannes Film Festival: "Ba wang bie ji" directed by Chen Kaige and "The Piano" directed by Jane Campion jointly awarded the Palme d'Or
- May 26 Emmy 20th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 14th time
- Aug 19 26th San Diego Comic-Con International opens at Doubletree Hotel
- Aug 31 50th Venice Film Festival: "Short Cuts" directed by Robert Altman and "Three Colors: Blue" directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski jointly awarded Golden Lion
- Sep 18 18th Toronto International Film Festival: "The Snapper" directed by Stephen Frears wins the People's Choice Award
- Sep 19 45th Emmy Awards: Seinfeld, Picket Fences & Ted Danson win
Weddings in Film & TV
- Jan 2 Supermodel Kim Alexis (32) weds ice hockey player Ron Duguay (35)
- Jan 12 MTV hostess Martha Quinn marries longtime boyfriend Jordan Tarlow
- Jan 28 Actress Elizabeth Montgomery (59) weds actor Robert Foxworth (51)
Divorces in Film & TV
- Aug 11 American film maker Oliver Stone files for divorce from Elizabeth Cox, after 12 years of marriage
- Nov 16 Actor Jim Carrey files for divorce from Melissa Womer after 6 years of marriage
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