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Daniel Scheinert

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Daniel Scheinert

Directing

14 known credits 1.3 popularity score 39 years

Biography

About Daniel Scheinert

Daniel Scheinert (born June 7, 1987) is an American filmmaker and one-half of the filmmaking duo known as the Daniels, alongside Daniel Kwan. He began his career as a director of music videos, including ones for "Houdini" (2012) by Foster the People and "Turn Down for What" (2013) by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, both of which earned Grammy Award nominations. Scheinert co-wrote and co-directed the absurdist comedy dramas Swiss Army Man (2016) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022). The latter became A24's highest-grossing film and earned him several accolades, including Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

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Career at a glance

Daniel Scheinert across film and television

14credited titles
11movie credits
3TV credits
2007–2022screen career span

Recognition

Awards received

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Academy Award for Best DirectorFor Everything Everywhere All at Once
Academy Award for Best PictureFor Everything Everywhere All at Once
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original ScreenplayFor Everything Everywhere All at Once

This list may not represent every nomination or win.

Notable work

Recent movies and TV shows

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