Alexander Payne
Film director
1961 –
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Who is Alexander Payne?
Alexander Payne is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer, known for the films Citizen Ruth, Election, About Schmidt, Sideways, The Descendants, and Nebraska. His films are noted for their dark humor and satirical depictions of contemporary American society. Payne is a two time winner of the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and a three time nominee of the Academy Award for Best Director.
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- Born
- Feb 10, 1961
Omaha - Also known as
- Alexander Papadopoulos
- Constantine Alexander Payne
- Alexander Constantine Papadopoulos
- Parents
- Spouses
- Sandra Oh
(2003/01/01 - 2006/12/22)
- Sandra Oh
- Ethnicity
- Greek American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Stanford University
- Creighton Preparatory School
- University of Salamanca
- UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
- Lived in
- Omaha
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on July 23, 2013
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