
Benny Safdie
Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and film editor best known for working with his older brother Josh as a filmmaker. His directorial works include Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). Transitioning towards acting, Safdie was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his role in Good Time and has since taken on roles in films such as Licorice Pizza (2021), Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. and Oppenheimer (both 2023). He co-created, co-wrote and starred in the television show The Curse (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Benny Safdie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known ForDirecting
- Born24 February 1986 (age 39)
- Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Benny Safdie

- Known ForDirecting
- Born24 February 1986 (age 39)
- Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS

The Odyssey
2026

The Smashing Machine
2025

Happy Gilmore 2
2025

Oppenheimer
2023

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
2023

Funny Pages
2022

Stars at Noon
2022

Licorice Pizza
2021

Question & Answer
2020

Goldman v Silverman
2020

Pieces of a Woman
2020

Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
2020

Uncut Gems
2019

The Pure and the Damned
2017

Good Time
2017

Marcy Me
2017

Person to Person
2017

The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie
2017

Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident
2016

Heaven Knows What
2015

A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
2015

Lenny Cooke
2013

Solid Gold
2013

Heartland
2013

The Black Balloon
2012

Trophy Hunter
2012
Buttons
2011

Straight Hustle
2011

Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
2011

Daddy Longlegs
2010

John's Gone
2010

The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
2008

There's Nothing You Can Do
2008

The Story of Charles Riverbank
2008

John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
2008

Yeast
2008

What To Do When Choking
2007
I Think I'm Missing Parts
2007
