Benny Safdie
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).
Birthday: 24 February 1986
Birth place: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Directing
Movies known for
John's Gone
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
Stars at Noon
Oppenheimer
The Story of Charles Riverbank
There's Nothing You Can Do
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
Projection/Admiration
Happy Gilmore 2
Good Time
Person to Person
Yeast
The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie
The Ralph Handel Story
I Think I'm Missing Parts
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
If You See Something, Say Something
What To Do When Choking
Into the Woods with Mark
Solid Gold
Goldman v Silverman
Pieces of a Woman
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
Licorice Pizza
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
Question & Answer
The Odyssey
Related TV Shows
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Togetherness
The Neistat Brothers
The Curse
The Daily Show