Benny Safdie
Directing
Born February 24, 1986 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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 inclu…
Known For · 39 titles
The Odyssey
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Daily Show
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Oppenheimer
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Happy Gilmore 2
The Curse
Mr. Scorsese
Togetherness
Good Time
The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
Licorice Pizza
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Pieces of a Woman
Stars at Noon
Grown Ups 3
The Neistat Brothers
Person to Person
Question & Answer
There's Nothing You Can Do
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
Solid Gold
Yeast
The Story of Charles Riverbank
I Think I'm Missing Parts
Goldman v Silverman
The Ralph Handel Story
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
Alberto Live in a Bathroom
Into the Woods with Mark
What To Do When Choking
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
John's Gone
If You See Something, Say Something
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs