Brady Corbet
Actor and director of 'Funny Games'
Born
August 17th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and director, significant contributions include performances in 'Funny Games' and 'Melancholia'. Transitioning to directing, directed acclaimed films such as 'The Childhood of a Leader' and 'Vox Lux'. Received recognition for creativity in storytelling and unique cinematic style.
Starred in 'Funny Games'
Directed 'The Childhood of a Leader'
Directed 'Vox Lux'
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