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Benny Safdie
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Benny Safdie

Actor · Director

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1986Born, New York City
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Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American filmmaker, actor, and editor best known for his collaborations with his older brother, Josh Safdie. Together, the Safdie brothers have established themselves as leading voices in contemporary independent cinema with acclaimed films such as Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). In addition to directing, Benny has pursued a parallel career as an actor. His performance in Good Time earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He has since appeared in high-profile films including Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza (2021), Kelly Fremon Craig’s Are You There God? It’s Me,…

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OppenheimerEdward Teller
Uncut GemsDirector
The OdysseyAgamemnon
The Super Mario Galaxy MovieBowser Junior (voice)
Good TimeNick Nikas
2025The Smashing MachineDirectorMovie
2020Question & AnswerDirectorMovie
2020Goldman v SilvermanDirectorMovie
2019Uncut GemsDirectorMovie
2017Good TimeDirectorMovie
2016Toback Vs. Mailer: The IncidentDirectorMovie
2015Heaven Knows WhatDirectorMovie
2015Gone TomorrowDirectorMovie
2013Lenny CookeDirectorMovie
2013Solid GoldDirectorMovie
2012Trophy HunterDirectorMovie
2012The Black BalloonDirectorMovie
2011Straight HustleDirectorMovie
2011ButtonsDirectorMovie
2010John's GoneDirectorMovie
2010Daddy LonglegsDirectorMovie
2008John's Lonely Trip to Coney IslandDirectorMovie
2008There's Nothing You Can DoDirectorMovie
2008The Acquaintances of a Lonely JohnDirectorMovie
2008The Story of Charles RiverbankDirectorMovie
2007What To Do When ChokingDirectorMovie
2006The Ralph Handel StoryDirectorMovie
2005The Adventures of Slater's FriendDirectorMovie

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