
Benny Safdie
Born
1986-02-24
Place of birth
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

Oppenheimer
Edward Teller

Good Time
Nick Nikas

Licorice Pizza
Joel Wachs

Obi-Wan Kenobi
Nari

Pieces of a Woman
Chris

Happy Gilmore 2
Frank Manatee

The Daily Show
Self

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Herbert Simon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self

The Curse
Dougie Schecter

Stars at Noon
CIA Man

Togetherness
Craddock Brother #2

Goldman v Silverman
Al Silverman

Person to Person
Eugene

Mr. Scorsese
Self