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Bennett Miller

Bennett Miller - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornDecember 30, 1966
Age59
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
Zodiac SignCapricorn - (see also Bennett Miller's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForDirecting critically acclaimed films including 'Capote' (2005), 'Moneyball' (2011), and 'Foxcatcher' (2014)

Intro

Bennett Miller is an acclaimed American film director best known for his work on biographical dramas such as 'Capote', 'Moneyball', and 'Foxcatcher'. His distinct directorial style and focus on real-life stories have earned him widespread critical recognition and several prestigious awards nominations.

Early Life & Background

Bennett Miller was born and raised in New York City. He attended the Mamaroneck High School and later studied at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where he became friends and collaborators with Dan Futterman and Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Career Highlights

  • Directed 'Capote' (2005), earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Director
  • Directed 'Moneyball' (2011), receiving another Academy Award nomination for Best Director
  • Directed 'Foxcatcher' (2014), which won Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival and garnered several Oscar nominations
  • Known for meticulous and character-driven storytelling in his films

Trivia

  • He co-founded the theater company 'D-Basis' with Dan Futterman and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
  • Miller is highly selective with his projects, having directed only a handful of feature films throughout his career.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Bennett Miller?

Bennett Miller is 59 years old.

When was Bennett Miller born?

Bennett Miller was born the 30 December 1966.

Where is Bennett Miller from?

New York City, New York, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About December 30th, 1966, in brief:

  • Day of the week: December 30th, 1966 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: I'm A Believer by The Monkees
  • #1 UK song: I'm A Believer by The Monkees
  • Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennett_Miller
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0588087/