Actor

Brady Corbet

Directing

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

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Movies: 43Series: 13Crew credits: 24

TMDB ID: 55493

IMDb ID: nm1227232

Known for: Directing

Born: August 17, 1988

Age: 37

Place of birth: Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 2026

Years active: 83

Average TMDB rating: 6.58

Wikidata: Q897115

Also known as

Brady James Monson Corbet

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Director (8)Thanks (5)Writer (4)Editor (3)Associate Producer (1)Executive Producer (1)Second Unit Director (1)Story (1)

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Biography

Brady James Monson Corbet (/kɔːrˈbeɪ/ kor-BAY; born August 17, 1988) is an American filmmaker and actor. He had roles in films such as Thirteen (2003), Mysterious Skin (2004), Funny Games (2007), Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011), Melancholia (2011), and Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), as well as the series 24 (2006) and Olive Kitteridge (2014). Since he quit acting in 2014 to pursue his filmmaking career with his partner, Mona Fastvold, Corbet made his directorial debut with the psychological drama The Childhood of a Leader (2015). He has since co-written and directed the musical drama Vox Lux (2018) and the period epic The Brutalist (2024). The latter earned him the Silver Lion, BAFTA, and Golden Globe for Best Director, as well as three Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Director, and Original Screenplay.