Benny Safdie

Benny Safdie was born on February 24, 1986 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Good Time (2017), Uncut Gems (2019) and Daddy Longlegs (2009).




Bio:
Benny Safdie was born on February 24, 1986 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Good Time (2017), Uncut Gems (2019) and Daddy Longlegs (2009).


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In his acceptance speech after winning Best Actor for Uncut Gems (2019) at the Independent Spirit Awards, Adam Sandler jokingly described how he thought Benny and his co-writer/co-director brother Josh Safdie looked like "homeless rabbis" when he first met them.Benny was actually going to become a physicist before becoming a filmmaker.Brother of Josh Safdie. [Details Intro]