Josh Safdie

Biography

Josh Safdie is a filmmaker and screenwriter born April 3, 1984, in New York City to Amy and Alberto Safdie. He co-founded the acclaimed Safdie Brothers filmmaking duo with his brother Benny, known for raw storytelling in films like Heaven Knows What, Good Time, and Uncut Gems. After splitting from his brother, Safdie directed Marty Supreme (2025), earning nine Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director.