Yasmina Reza
French actor and writer · France · On the map · Writers · Born 1959 · age 67
Yasmina Reza is a French playwright, actress, novelist and screenwriter best known for her plays 'Art' and God of Carnage. Many of her brief satiric plays have reflected on contemporary middle-class issues.
Yasmina Reza is read about 620 times a day, in 36 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 118 days, one point a day.
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2024Prix mondial Cino Del DucaAward2022Prix de l’Académie de BerlinAward2020Jonathan Swift AwardAward2016Prix RenaudotAward2013Prix Littéraire du MondeAward2009Tony Award for Best PlayAward2000Grand prix du théâtreAward1998Tony Award for Best PlayAward1959Born1 May 1959
People around Yasmina
Close ties
- Jacques Lecoq Taught Yasmina
André Téchiné Directed Loin (2002), directed Far Away (2001)
Saïd Ben Saïd Produced Carnage (2011)
Kate Winslet Yasmina produced Carnage (2011)
Jodie Foster Yasmina produced Carnage (2011)
Roman Polanski Directed Carnage (2011)
Christoph Waltz Yasmina produced Carnage (2011)
John C. Reilly Yasmina produced Carnage (2011)
Carmen Maura Yasmina directed Chicas (2010)
Emmanuelle Seigner Yasmina directed Chicas (2010)
Julie Adams Yasmina produced Carnage (2011)
André Dussollier Yasmina directed Chicas (2010)
Lubna Azabal Also in Loin and Far Away
Bouli Lanners Yasmina directed Chicas (2010)
Rachida Brakni Also in Loin and Far Away
Faouzi Bensaïdi Wrote Loin and Far Away
Stéphane Rideau Also in Loin and Far Away
Thomas Ostermeier Directed Bella Figura (2015)
François Perrot Also in Que les gros salaires lèvent le doigt! (1982)
Tanya Lopert Yasmina produced Carnage (2011)
Florence Quentin Produced See You Tomorrow (1992)- Tracey Seaward Produced Art
Awards
About this person
The 2011 black comedy film Carnage, directed by Roman Polanski, was based on Reza's Tony Award-winning 2006 play God of Carnage.
Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 67