Benny Safdie
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
24 Feb 1986
Age
40 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
37
Years Active
30 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.9 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
movie
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
as Bowser Jr. (voice)
tv
Mr. Scorsese
Mr. Scorsese
as Self
movie
Happy Gilmore 2
Happy Gilmore 2
as Frank Manatee
tv
The Curse
The Curse
as Dougie Schecter
movie
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
as Edward Teller
movie
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
as Herbert Simon
movie
Stars at Noon
Stars at Noon
as CIA Man
tv
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Obi-Wan Kenobi
as Nari
movie
Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza
as Joel Wachs
movie
Pieces of a Woman
Pieces of a Woman
as Chris
movie
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
as Self
movie
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
as Self
movie
Goldman v Silverman
Goldman v Silverman
as Al Silverman
movie
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
as Self
movie
Good Time
Good Time
as Nick Nikas
movie
Person to Person
Person to Person
as Eugene
movie
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
tv
Togetherness
Togetherness
as Craddock Brother #2
tv
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
movie
Solid Gold
Solid Gold
as Goldman
movie
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
as Himself
movie
John's Gone
John's Gone
as John
tv
The Neistat Brothers
The Neistat Brothers
as Self
movie
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
movie
There's Nothing You Can Do
There's Nothing You Can Do
movie
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
as John
movie
Yeast
Yeast
as Riverguy 2
movie
The Story of Charles Riverbank
The Story of Charles Riverbank
as Charles Riverbank
movie
I Think I'm Missing Parts
I Think I'm Missing Parts
movie
What To Do When Choking
What To Do When Choking
movie
The Ralph Handel Story
The Ralph Handel Story
as Ralph Handel
movie
If You See Something, Say Something
If You See Something, Say Something
as Business Man 2
movie
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
as 1st Cameraman
movie
Alberto Live in a Bathroom
Alberto Live in a Bathroom
as Benny the Salesman
tv
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self
movie
Into the Woods with Mark