Chazelle, Damien

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Name
Chazelle, Damien Gender: M
Damien Sayre Chazelle
born on 19 January 1985 at 04:23 (= 04:23 AM )
Place Providence, Rhode Island, 41n49, 71w25
Timezone EST h5w (is standard time)
Data source
Orig source not known
Rodden Rating C
Collector: De Jabrun
Astrology data s_su.18.svg s_capcol.18.svg 29°15' s_mo.18.svg s_capcol.18.svg 08°21 Asc.s_sagcol.18.svg 17°04'



Damien Chazelle
photo: isabelle VERONESE from ELBEUF, France, license cc-by-sa-2.0

Biography

American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for directing the films "Whiplash" (2014), "La La Land" (2016), "First Man" (2018), and "Babylon" (2022). For "Whiplash," he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

His biggest commercial success came with "La La Land," which was nominated for 14 Academy Awards, winning six including Best Director, making him the youngest person to win the award at age 32. He has also directed two episodes of the Netflix limited series "The Eddy" (2020).

Inspired by Jacques Demy, he studied cinema at Harvard. His French-American father, Bernard Chazelle, is the Eugene Higgins Professor of computer science at Princeton University.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

  • associate relationship with Hurwitz, Justin (born 22 January 1985). Notes: Frequent collaborators

Source Notes

Unverified.

Categories

  • Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director
  • Vocation : Writers : Playwright/ script
  • Notable : Awards : Oscar