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Greta Gerwig

American actress and filmmaker · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1983 · age 43

Greta Celeste Gerwig is an American actress, screenwriter, and film director. She was initially known for working on various mumblecore films, such as Baghead (2008) and Yeast (2008), in which she became an important figure in the movement.

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2025Jay KellyFilm, Lois Sukenick2024Named President of the Jury at the Cannes FestivalOffice1 January 2024Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original and Adapted ScreenplayAwardWomen of the YearAward2023Off Script with The Hollywood ReporterSeriesBarbieFilm, 2023Director, Writer2022White NoiseFilm, Babette Gladney2021Directors on DirectorsSeries2020Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original and Adapted ScreenplayAward2018Independent Spirit Award for Best ScreenplayAwardTime 100AwardIsle of DogsFilm, 2018Tracy Walker (voice)2017National Board of Review Award for Best DirectorAwardLady BirdFilm, 2017Director, Writer201620th Century WomenFilm, Abbie2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSeries2014EdenFilm, Julia2013Frances HaFilm, Writer2012The Mindy ProjectSeries, Sarah BranumDamsels in DistressFilm, 2012Violet Wister2011China, ILSeries, Pony Merks (voice)2010GreenbergFilm, Florence Marr2009A NY ThingFilm, Tamera2007Hannah Takes the StairsFilm, Writer2006LOLFilm, Greta2005Made in HollywoodSeries2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series1983Born4 August 1983

People around Greta

  • Isle of Dogs 2018
  • Little Women 2019
  • 20th Century Women 2016
  • Frances Ha 2013
  • Side by Side 2012

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Filmography 40

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Television 22

Awards

Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original and Adapted Screenplay2024
Women of the Year2024
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original and Adapted Screenplay2020
Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay2018
Time 1002018
National Board of Review Award for Best Director2017
Bradbury Award

About this person

Since then she has expanded from acting in and co-writing independent films to directing major studio films. Gerwig was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world in 2018.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
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Born 1983 · age 43