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Also known as Brady James Monson Corbet

American film director and actor

Film & TV

Directing · Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Brady James Monson Corbet (/kɔːrˈbeɪ/ kor-BAY; born August 17, 1988) is an American filmmaker and actor. He had roles in films such as Thirteen (2003), Mysterious Skin (2004), Funny Games (2007), Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011), Melancholia (2011), and Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), as well as the series 24 (2006) and Olive Kitteridge (2014). Since he quit acting in 2014 to pursue his filmmaking…

Known for

  • Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean — Self2026
  • Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg — Self2022
  • Directors on Directors — Self2021
  • While We're Young — Kent Arlington2015
  • Portrait of the Artist2015
  • Escobar: Paradise Lost — Dylan2014
  • The Sleepwalker — Ira2014
  • Clouds of Sils Maria — Piers Roaldson2014
  • Saint Laurent — Business man Squibb2014
  • Eden — Larry2014

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1988

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
655
Total plays
2,702

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Key facts

Born
( 1988-08-17 ) August 17, 1988 (age 37) , Scottsdale, Arizona , U.S.
Occupations
Filmmaker actor
Years active
2000–present
Partner s
Mona Fastvold , (2012–present)

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Encyclopedic overview

Brady James Monson Corbet (/kɔːrˈbeɪ/ kor-BAY; born August 17, 1988) is an American filmmaker and former actor. He had roles in films such as Thirteen (2003), Mysterious Skin (2004), Funny Games (2007), Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011), Melancholia (2011), and Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), as well as the series 24 (2006) and Olive Kitteridge (2014).

Since retiring from acting in 2014 to pursue his filmmaking career with his partner Mona Fastvold, Corbet made his directorial debut with the psychological drama The Childhood of a Leader (2015). He has since co-written and directed the musical drama Vox Lux (2018) and the period epic The Brutalist (2024). The latter earned him the Silver Lion, BAFTA, and Golden Globe for Best Director as well as three Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Director, and Original Screenplay.

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