Sam Levinson
Directing

Sam Levinson

January 8, 1985 (41 years old) USA

Also known as: Samuel Levinson, 샘 레빈슨, 萨姆·莱文森

Biography

Samuel Levinson (born January 8, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is the son of Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson. In 2010, he received his first writing credit as a co-writer for the action comedy film Operation Endgame. The following year, he made his directorial film debut with Another Happy Day (2011), which premiered at Sundance Film Festival. He then received a writing credit on his father’s HBO television film The Wizard of Lies (2017). He continued writing and directing feature films for Assassination Nation (2018) and Malcolm & Marie (2021). 

In 2019, Levinson created the HBO teen drama series Euphoria, adapted from the Israeli series of the same name. The series is popular with audiences and received positive reviews from critics. In 2023, he created the HBO series The Idol, which was controversial and received negative reviews.

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Known For

Bandits

Bandits

2001 • Movie

Stoic

Stoic

2009 • Movie

Covidwood

Covidwood

2021 • Movie

What Just Happened

What Just Happened

2008 • Movie

Movie Credits (20)

Acting

2001

Bandits

as Billy Saunders

2009

Stoic

as Peter Thompson

2021

Covidwood

as Self - Director

2008

What Just Happened

as Carl

1992

Toys

as War Room Player

Crew

2022

Pearl

Executive Producer

2010

Operation: Endgame

Writer

2011

Another Happy Day

Director

2022

Breaking

Executive Producer

2018

Assassination Nation

Director

2024

MaXXXine

Executive Producer

Hell Naw

Producer

2018

Assassination Nation

Writer

2020

Pieces of a Woman

Executive Producer

2021

Malcolm & Marie

Director

TV Credits (10)

Crew

2019

Euphoria

Director

2019

Euphoria

Writer

2019

Euphoria

Executive Producer

2022

Irma Vep

Executive Producer

2023

The Idol

Executive Producer

2023

The Idol

Director

Ohio

Executive Producer

2019

Euphoria

Creator

2023

The Idol

Creator

Ohio

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 8, 1985 (41 years old)
Place of Birth
USA
Popularity
1.1

Career Stats

20
Movies
10
TV Shows