Benny Safdie

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Born
February 24, 1986 (39 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy Documentary
Career Span
– 2026

Benny Safdie

7 wins
777 nominations
7 Oscars
28 credits

Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and film editor best known for working with his older brother Josh as a filmmaker. His directorial works include Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). Transitioning towards acting, Safdie was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his role in Good Time and has since taken on roles in films such as Licorice Pizza (2021), Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. and Oppenheimer (both 2023). He co-created, co-wrote and starred in the television show The Curse (2023).

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Personal Info

Born
Feb 24, 1986
From
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Directing
Career
– 2026

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Oppenheimer
Good Time
Happy Gilmore 2
Licorice Pizza
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Pieces of a Woman
Stars at Noon
Person to Person

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