Daniel Scheinert

Daniel Scheinert (born June 7, 1987) is an American filmmaker and one-half of the filmmaking duo known as the Daniels, alongside Daniel Kwan. He began his career as a director of music videos, including ones for "Houdini" (2012) by Foster the People and "Turn Down for What" (2013) by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, both of which earned Grammy Award nominations. Scheinert co-wrote and co-directed the absurdist comedy dramas Swiss Army Man (2016) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022). The latter became A24's highest-grossing film and earned him several accolades, including Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniels (directors), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1987-06-07 · Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Known for
- Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) — District Manager
- Swiss Army Man (2016) — Director
- Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024) — Director
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest
- The Death of Dick Long (2019) — Dick Long
- The Oscars (1953) — Self
- Fast (2010) — Director
- On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019) — Director
- Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020) — Director
- Interesting Ball (2014) — Daniel
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) — Self - Nominee
- Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special (2010) — Editor
- Possibilia (2014) — Writer
- Broomshakalaka (2013) — Director
- My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating (2011)
- Pockets (2012)