Jay Duplass
Actor and filmmaker; creator of Togetherness
An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, recognized for contributions to independent film and television. Co-created the HBO series Togetherness and starred in the series. Directed and starred in various films, contributing to the rise of the mumblecore movement. Collaborated with brother Mark Duplass on several projects, including films such as The Puffy Chair and Jeff, Who Lives at Home.
Co-created HBO series Togetherness
Directed The Puffy Chair
Starred in Jeff, Who Lives at Home
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Born
March 7th, 1885 140 years ago
Died
January 12th, 1971 55 years ago — 85 years old
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March 7th, 1990 35 years ago
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Born
March 7th, 1994 31 years ago
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Born
March 7th, 2000 25 years ago
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British actor in 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'
Born
March 7th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
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Egyptian footballer for Al Ahly SC
Born
March 7th, 1997 28 years ago
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