Damien Chazelle

January 4, 2024
Director

Quick Facts

Damien Chazelle
Full Name Damien Chazelle
Occupation Director
Date Of Birth Jan 19, 1985(1985-01-19)
Age 39
Birthplace Providence
Country United States
Birth City Rhode Island
Horoscope Capricorn

Damien Chazelle Biography

Name Damien Chazelle
Birthday Jan 19
Birth Year 1985
Place Of Birth Providence
Home Town Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse Olivia Hamilton , Jasmine McGlade

Damien Chazelle is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on January 19, 1985 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. He gained fame for his creating and directed his 2014 film thriller Whiplash He then proceeded to write and direct the cult 2016 film musical La La Land, which was a big success and earned his the Academy Award for Best Director.

In Whiplash the actor In Whiplash, actor Miles Teller plays the starring role of jazz musician Andrew Neyman. is the lead character in the film as jazz artist Andrew Neyman.

Filmmaking was Chazelle’s first love, but he subsequently wanted to be a musician and struggled to make it as a jazz drummer at Princeton High School. He has said that he had an intense music teacher, who was the inspiration for the character of Terence Fletcher in Chazelle’s breakout film Whiplash. Unlike the film’s protagonist Andrew Neiman, Chazelle stated that he knew instinctively that he never had the talent to be a great musician and after high school, pursued filmmaking again. He studied filmmaking in the Visual and Environmental Studies department at Harvard University and graduated in 2007.

Chazelle wrote and directed his debut feature, Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench, as part of his senior thesis project with classmate Justin Hurwitz at Harvard. The film premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2009 and received various awards on the festival circuit, before being picked up by Variance Films for limited release and opening to critical acclaim.

The couple was together as writer and producer Jasmine McGlade from 2010 until 2014. Then, in 2017, he got married with Olivia Hamilton and the two were married in September of 2018.

Damien Chazelle Net Worth

Net Worth $10 Million
Source Of Income Director
House Living in own house.

Damien Chazelle is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Damien Chazelle 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied at Harvard University. His directorial debut came in his 2009 movie Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench.

He wrote the screenplay for his 2013 horror movie The Last Exorcism Part II. He also co-wrote the script of the film of the same name in 2016. 10 Cloverfield Lane.

Damien Sayre Chazelle (born January 19, 1985) is a French-American director, film producer, and screenwriter, best known for his films Whiplash (2014), La La Land (2016), and First Man (2018). For La La Land, he received several accolades, including the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Director; making him the youngest person to win either award at age 32.

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Who is Damien Chazelle Dating?

According to our records, Damien Chazelle married to Olivia Hamilton , Jasmine McGlade. As of December 1, 2023, Damien Chazelle’s is not dating anyone.

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On January 25, 2018, Apple announced that they were partnering with Chazelle for a new original television series. Chazelle will write and direct the first series.

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Damien Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Damien Chazelle celebrates birthday on January 19 of every year.

On July 15, 2019, Variety reported that his next film, called “Babylon”, scheduled to be released in 2021 and set in Hollywood in the 1920s, was eyeing Emma Stone to star in it. Brad Pitt has also been rumoured to have a role in the movie.

How old was Damien Chazelle when he won an Oscar?

As of April 2022, the youngest directing Academy Award winner ever was Damien Chazelle. He won the Oscar in the Directing category for “La La Land” (2016) at the age of 32 years and 39 days.

How did Damien Chazelle get his start?

His debut as a filmmaker was Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009) , a black-and-white expansion of a student film about a failed romance between a trumpet player and a graduate student that was filmed in New York City and Boston; it featured music written by Chazelle’s friend Justin Hurwitz (who also wrote the scores …

When did Damien Chazelle write Whiplash?

YearTitleWriter
2009| Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench| Yes
2013| The Last Exorcism Part II| Yes
Grand Piano| Yes
2014| Whiplash| Yes

How old is Chazelle?

37 years (January 19, 1985)

Who is the youngest actor to win an Oscar?

7. Youngest Oscar Winner. The youngest ever Oscar winner is actress Tatum O’Neal who was only 10 years old when she won Best Supporting Actress for the film ‘Paper Moon’.

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