Damien Chazelle
Directing
- Born
- January 19, 1985 (age 41) · Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Damien Sayre Chazelle (/ʃəˈzɛl/; born January 19, 1985) is a French-American filmmaker. He directed the psychological drama Whiplash (2014), the musical romance La La Land (2016), the biographical drama First Man (2018), and the period black comedy Babylon (2022).
For Whiplash, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. His biggest commercial success came with La La Land, 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).
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Known for
La La Land
December 1, 2016
Whiplash
October 10, 2014
10 Cloverfield Lane
March 10, 2016
First Man
October 10, 2018
Babylon
December 22, 2022
The Last Exorcism Part II
February 28, 2013
Grand Piano
October 11, 2013
Whiplash
January 18, 2013
Heart of the Beast
September 19, 2026
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
March 28, 2010
Beeswax
August 7, 2009
Sacrifice
Behind the camera15
- 2026Heart of the Beast Executive Producer
- 2022Babylon Writer, Director
- 2018First Man Director, Producer
- 2016La La Land Writer, Lyricist, Director
- 201610 Cloverfield Lane Screenplay
- 2014Whiplash Writer, Director, Original Film Writer
- 2013Grand Piano Writer
- 2013The Last Exorcism Part II Writer
- 2013Whiplash Director, Writer
- 2010Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench