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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 ...
Benny Safdie. Actor: Good Time. Born and raised in New York City: in both Queens & Manhattan. He attended the school of Communication at Boston University. He often collaborates with his brother Josh Safdie. He is a director, writer, editor and actor known for Daddy Longlegs(2009),Heaven Knows What(2014), Good Time (2017), Uncut Gems (2019) and Oppenheimer (2023).
Joshua Safdie (born April 3, 1984) and Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) are independent American filmmakers and actors based in New York City, who frequently collaborate on their films.They are best known for writing and directing the crime thriller films Good Time (2017), starring Robert Pattinson, and Uncut Gems (2019), starring Adam Sandler.. In addition to writing and directing, both Josh and Benny serve in a variety of key positions including acting, editing, shooting, mixing ...
Jul 21, 2023 · From the moment Safdie opens his mouth, his performance is full of surprises. Playing the physicist Edward Teller, who emigrated from Hungary in the 1930s, Safdie has a thick Eastern European ...
Dec 22, 2023 · When Benny Safdie began doing stand-up while in high school in New York City’s Upper West Side, he created a character named Zach Mulden. Zach’s shtick wasn’t just that he bombed.
Benny Safdie. Actor: Good Time. Born and raised in New York City: in both Queens & Manhattan. He attended the school of Communication at Boston University. He often collaborates with his brother Josh Safdie. He is a director, writer, editor and actor known for Daddy Longlegs(2009),Heaven Knows What(2014), Good Time (2017), Uncut Gems (2019) and Oppenheimer (2023).
Jan 4, 2024 · Benny Safdie is late.. Frantic and a bit sweaty, he arrives at Westside Restaurant 40 minutes past our 10 a.m. breakfast, and just five minutes after I email his publicist, “Did Benny forget ...
Jan 23, 2024 · Director and actor Benny Safdie is probably best known for co-directing the film Uncut Gems, but he's also acted in Oppenheimer, Licorice Pizza, and one of host Brittany Luse's personal favorites ...
Dec 9, 2019 · In doing my research for this interview, I rediscovered Benny’s stand-up comedian character, Ralph Handel. It's anti-comedy gold. BENNY SAFDIE: "So what are you doing here? I don't know!" “That's right, Handel. With an H!” That really got me—that’s probably the stupidest joke I’ve ever heard. BS: But it's next level. "Like the ...
Dec 9, 2019 · Benny Safdie graduated in 2008, but he skipped the ceremony to fly to Cannes, where his short film “Acquaintances of a Lonely John” was screened, alongside Josh’s début feature, “The ...
