Justin Kurzel

Director

Birthday August 3, 1974

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Gawler, Australia

Age 49 years old

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About

Award-winning Australian film director and screenwriter who became known for his first feature film Snowtown, which he won an AACTA Award for Best Direction. Other notable works include Macbeth, The Turning and Assassin's Creed.

Before Fame

His first known role was editor for the short film Blue Tongue in 2005.

Trivia

He was nominated for a Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or with his film Macbeth in 2015.

Family Life

He married actress Essie Davis in 2001. They have two children.

Associated With

He directed the film True History of the Kelly Gang, which is based off of Peter Carey's prize-winning novel.