Wolski moved to the United States in 1979, at age of 23. Soon after, he began working as a camera assistant on low-budget films in
New York City and
Los Angeles, which eventually led him to work as a cinematographer on major Hollywood productions. As of 2025, he is the top grossing cinematographer at the worldwide box office of all time as his filmography has grossed nearly $8 billion. Wolski has been a member of the
American Society of Cinematographers since 1996 and a member of the
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 2004. ==Filmography==