From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Alek Keshishian born 30 July 1964 in Beirut Lebanon is a Lebaneseborn American film director He is best known for his 1991 film Madonna Truth or Dare which for a time was the highestgrossing documentary of all time Alek was raised in Manchester New Hampshire in the USA along with his sister Aleen a successful talent manager who represents actors such as Orlando Bloom and Natalie Portman by their Armenian parents Dr Kevork and Cecil Keshishian While he was a superb student of math and sciences and his father wished Alek would follow in his footsteps in medicine Aleks talent and passion for music theatre and dance was too strong As a youngster both he and his sister toured with the NH Childrens Theatre American Childrens Theatre and the I Like the US of A National Touring Company While studying at St Pauls School in Concord New Hampshire he quickly became the programs lead dancer Before graduating from Harvard University he coproduced the then 137year Harvard tradition of the Hasty Puddings The Hasty Pudding Show at Harvard claims several future luminaries including Jack Lemmon and Fred Gwynne Description above from the Wikipedia article Alek Keshishian licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia