Patty Jenkins
Film director of 'Wonder Woman'
Born
July 24th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent film director and screenwriter, contributions include work on both feature films and television. Achieved critical acclaim for directing 'Wonder Woman' in 2017, which set multiple box office records for a female-directed film. Began career directing episodes of television series including 'The Killing'. Has also directed the highly anticipated sequel 'Wonder Woman 1984'. Awarded several honors for contributions to cinema, including nominations for prestigious awards.
Directed 'Wonder Woman'
Directed 'Wonder Woman 1984'
Directed episodes of 'The Killing'
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