About

Known credits:
139
Birthday:
1984-04-03
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Josh Safdie

Overview

Joshua Henry Safdie (born April 3, 1984) is an American filmmaker and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing the crime thriller films Good Time (2017) and Uncut Gems(2019) with his younger brother Benny Safdie as the Safdie Brothers. In 2024, it was reported that they would no longer be directing together and would pursue solo careers. His first solo directorial debut since the split will be Marty Supreme, starring Timothée Chalamet, which is set for release on December 25, 2025.

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Known for

Acting
2022 The Weeknd: 103.5 Dawn FM Actor Arthur Fleminger (voice) 59
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2021 NYFF59 UNAUTHORIZED Actor Self N/A
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2020 Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems Actor Self 58
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2020 Question & Answer Actor Self N/A
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2020 Behind the Soundtrack: 'Uncut Gems' with Daniel Lopatin Actor Self N/A
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2017 Ezer Kenegdo Actor Levi 59
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2017 The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie Actor Self 59
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2017 The Pure and the Damned Actor Self N/A
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2016 My Art Actor Tom 58
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2016 10 Crosby Actor N/A
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2015 This Summer Feeling Actor Thomas 58
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2015 A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What Actor N/A
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2014 Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Actor Fighter 58
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2013 Hellaware Actor 58
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2013 Hellaware Actor Gallery Patron 58
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2013 Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman Actor Bruce N/A
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2011 Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs Actor Himself N/A
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2010 The Neistat Brothers Actor Self 69
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2010 Daddy Longlegs Actor Chris 59
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2009 Taking Woodstock Actor Documentary Cameraman 60
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2008 The Pleasure of Being Robbed Actor Josh 58
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2008 Yeast Actor Riverguy 1 58
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2007 The Back of Her Head Actor Him 59
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2006 We're Going to the Zoo Actor The Hitchhiker 58
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2006 The Ralph Handel Story Actor The Director (voice) N/A
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2005 Mark Goes to a Party Actor N/A
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Gone Tomorrow Actor N/A
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Directing
2025 Marty Supreme Directing Director N/A
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2024 Adam Sandler: Love You Directing Director 58
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2020 Question & Answer Directing Director N/A
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2020 Goldman v Silverman Directing Director 59
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2019 Uncut Gems Directing Director 70
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2017 The Pure and the Damned Directing Director 59
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2017 Good Time Directing Director 70
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2016 Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident Directing Director N/A
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2015 Heaven Knows What Directing Director 60
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2013 Lenny Cooke Directing Director 58
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2013 Solid Gold Directing Director 59
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2013 Heartland Directing Director N/A
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2012 Trophy Hunter Directing Director N/A
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2012 The Black Balloon Directing Director 58
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2012 Lose Her Island Directing Director N/A
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2011 Straight Hustle Directing Director N/A
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2011 Buttons Directing Director N/A
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2010 John's Gone Directing Director 58
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2010 Daddy Longlegs Directing Director 59
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2009 Everything Melts Directing Director N/A
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2008 The Pleasure of Being Robbed Directing Director 58
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2008 John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island Directing Director N/A
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2008 There's Nothing You Can Do Directing Director 59
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2007 I Think I'm Missing Parts Directing Director N/A
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2007 Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This? Directing Director 59
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2007 The Back of Her Head Directing Director 59
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2006 We're Going to the Zoo Directing Director 58
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2006 The Ralph Handel Story Directing Director N/A
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2006 If You See Something, Say Something Directing Director N/A
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2006 Life With Zach Mulden Directing Director N/A
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2005 The Adventures of Slater's Friend Directing Director N/A
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2005 My Neighbor Still Says It's Ok Directing Director N/A
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2005 Have You Seen My Car? Directing Director N/A
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2005 Mark Goes to a Party Directing Director N/A
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2004 Alberto Lives in a Bathroom Directing Director N/A
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2002 Lethargy Directing Director 59
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Untitled Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie Project Directing Director N/A
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A Love Nose Directing Director N/A
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Gone Tomorrow Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2025 Marty Supreme Writing Writer N/A
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2020 Question & Answer Writing Writer N/A
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2019 Uncut Gems Writing Writer 70
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2017 Good Time Writing Screenplay 70
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2015 Heaven Knows What Writing Screenplay 60
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2012 Trophy Hunter Writing Writer N/A
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2012 The Black Balloon Writing Writer 58
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2011 Straight Hustle Writing Writer N/A
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2010 John's Gone Writing Writer 58
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2010 Daddy Longlegs Writing Writer 59
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2008 The Pleasure of Being Robbed Writing Writer 58
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2008 The Pleasure of Being Robbed Writing Idea 58
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2008 There's Nothing You Can Do Writing Writer 59
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2007 I Think I'm Missing Parts Writing Writer N/A
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2007 The Back of Her Head Writing Writer 59
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2006 We're Going to the Zoo Writing Writer 58
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2006 If You See Something, Say Something Writing Writer N/A
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2005 The Adventures of Slater's Friend Writing Writer N/A
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2004 Alberto Lives in a Bathroom Writing Screenplay N/A
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2002 Lethargy Writing Writer 59
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Untitled Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie Project Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
2025 Marty Supreme Production Producer N/A
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2025 If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Production Producer 58
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2025 Pee-wee as Himself Production Executive Producer 71
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2025 Thank You Very Much Production Executive Producer N/A
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2024 Adam Sandler: Love You Production Producer 58
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2024 Ren Faire Production Executive Producer 69
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2023 Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God Production Executive Producer 69
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2023 The Curse Production Executive Producer 64
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2023 Telemarketers Production Executive Producer 69
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2022 Funny Pages Production Producer 58
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2021 Chillin Island Production Executive Producer 68
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2021 Pigface Production Executive Producer N/A
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2015 Heaven Knows What Production Casting 60
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2013 Heartland Production Producer N/A
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2012 The Black Balloon Production Casting Director 58
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2010 John's Gone Production Producer 58
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2010 Daddy Longlegs Production Co-Producer 59
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2008 The Pleasure of Being Robbed Production Producer 58
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2007 The Back of Her Head Production Producer 59
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2006 We're Going to the Zoo Production Producer 58
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Deep Cuts Production Producer N/A
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October Production Executive Producer N/A
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The Curse Production Executive Producer N/A
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Untitled Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie Project Production Producer N/A
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The Land of Nod Production Producer N/A
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Superfakes Production Executive Producer N/A
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Sound
2008 Yeast Sound Sound 58
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Art
2010 The Neistat Brothers Art Set Decoration 69
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2007 Puberty: The Movie Art Art Direction N/A
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Camera
2020 Goldman v Silverman Camera Camera Operator 59
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2013 Solid Gold Camera Director of Photography 59
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2011 Buttons Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2010 Daddy Longlegs Camera Director of Photography 59
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2008 There's Nothing You Can Do Camera Director of Photography 59
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2008 Yeast Camera Camera Operator 58
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2006 The Ralph Handel Story Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Crew
2013 Lenny Cooke Crew Cinematography 58
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2012 Trophy Hunter Crew Cinematography N/A
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2010 John's Gone Crew Cinematography 58
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2008 The Pleasure of Being Robbed Crew Cinematography 58
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2008 John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island Crew Cinematography N/A
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2006 If You See Something, Say Something Crew Cinematography N/A
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Into the Woods with Mark Crew Cinematography 59
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Editing
2020 Question & Answer Editing Editor N/A
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2012 Trophy Hunter Editing Editor N/A
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2011 Buttons Editing Editor N/A
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2010 John's Gone Editing Editor 58
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2010 Daddy Longlegs Editing Editor 59
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2008 The Pleasure of Being Robbed Editing Editor 58
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2008 There's Nothing You Can Do Editing Editor 59
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2006 If You See Something, Say Something Editing Editor N/A
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2005 Have You Seen My Car? Editing Editor N/A
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