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Also known as Brady James Monson Corbet

American film director and actor

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Brady Corbet is an American television actor, screenwriter, film director, and film actor. Born in Scottsdale, Arizona, on August 17, 1988, he began his work period in 2000. He speaks English and is a male human.

Corbet has received the Silver Lion, the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, the Satellite Award for Best Director, and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction. He has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director, an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, and an Academy Award for Best Picture. He is married to Mona Fastvold, who is also his unmarried partner.

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Film & TV

Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

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…

Known for

  • Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean — Self2026
  • Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg — Self2022
  • Directors on Directors — Self2021
  • While We're Young — Kent Arlington2015
  • Portrait of the Artist2015
  • Escobar: Paradise Lost — Dylan2014
  • The Sleepwalker — Ira2014
  • Clouds of Sils Maria — Piers Roaldson2014
  • Saint Laurent — Business man Squibb2014
  • Eden — Larry2014

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Key facts

Born
( 1988-08-17 ) August 17, 1988 (age 37) , Scottsdale, Arizona , U.S.
Occupations
Filmmaker actor
Years active
2000–present
Partner s
Mona Fastvold , (2012–present)

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Instance of
human
Given name
Brady
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Scottsdale
Occupation
film editor
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Brady Corbet at Berlinale 2024.jpg
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date of birth
1988-08-17
Commons category
Brady Corbet
start of work period
2000-00-00
unmarried partner
Mona Fastvold
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Encyclopedic overview

Brady James Monson Corbet (/kɔːrˈbeɪ/ kor-BAY; born August 17, 1988) is an American filmmaker and former 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 retiring from 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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brady Corbet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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