Benny Safdie
Directing
Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American filmmaker, actor, and editor best known for his collaborations with his older brother, Josh Safdie. Together, the Safdie brothers have established themselves as leading voices in contemporary independent cinema with acclaimed films such as Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). In addition to directing, Benny has pursued a parallel career as an actor. His performance in Good Time earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He has since appeared in high-profile films including Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza (2021), Kelly Fremon Craig’s Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (2023), and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer (2023). On television, he co-created, co-wrote, and starred alongside Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone in the Showtime series The Curse (2023).
The Odyssey
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Bowser Jr. (voice)
Happy Gilmore 2
Frank Manatee
Oppenheimer
Edward Teller
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Herbert Simon
Stars at Noon
CIA Man
Licorice Pizza
Joel Wachs
Pieces of a Woman
Chris
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
Self
Question & Answer
Self
Goldman v Silverman
Al Silverman
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
Self
Good Time
Nick Nikas
Person to Person
Eugene
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
Solid Gold
Goldman
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
Himself
John's Gone
John
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
There's Nothing You Can Do
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
John
Yeast
Riverguy 2
The Story of Charles Riverbank
Charles Riverbank
I Think I'm Missing Parts
What To Do When Choking
The Ralph Handel Story
Ralph Handel
If You See Something, Say Something
Business Man 2
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
1st Cameraman
Alberto Live in a Bathroom
Benny the Salesman