Damien Chazelle

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1985-01-19 (39 years old)

Place of Birth Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Also Known As 데미언 샤젤, 데이미언 셔젤, 达米恩·查泽雷, Дэмьен Шазелл

Damien Chazelle

Biography

Damien Sayre Chazelle (born January 19, 1985) is a French-American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for directing the films Whiplash (2014), La La Land (2016), First Man (2018), and Babylon (2022). For Whiplash, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. His biggest commercial success came with La La Land, which was nominated for 14 Academy Awards, winning six including Best Director, making him the youngest person to win the award at age 32. He made his television debut directing the Netflix limited series The Eddy (2020).

Known For

Director

2022
Babylon

as Director

2020
The Eddy

as Director

2018
First Man

as Director

2016
La La Land

as Director

2014
Whiplash

as Director

2013
Whiplash

as Director

Writer

The Claim

as Writer

2022
Babylon

as Writer

2016
La La Land

as Writer

2016
10 Cloverfield Lane

as Screenplay

2016
La La Land

as Lyricist

2014
Whiplash

as Writer

2014
Whiplash

as Original Film Writer

2013
Grand Piano

as Writer

2013
Whiplash

as Writer

Actor

Producer

Heart of the Beast

as Producer

2020
The Eddy

as Executive Producer

2018
First Man

as Producer

2010
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

as Production Supervisor

Crew

2009
Beeswax

as Post Production Assistant

Camera

2010
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

as Director of Photography