Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
January 19, 1985 (age 41)
Place of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Also Known As
데미언 샤젤
데이미언 셔젤
达米恩·查泽雷
Дэмьен Шазелл
دیمین شزل
Damien Chazelle
Biography
Damien Sayre Chazelle (/ʃəˈzɛl/; born January 19, 1985) is a French-American filmmaker. He directed the psychological drama Whiplash (2014), the musical romance La La Land (2016), the biographical drama First Man (2018), and the period black comedy Babylon (2022).
For Whiplash, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. His biggest commercial success came with La La Land, nominated for 14 Academy Awards, winning six, including Best Director, making him the youngest person to win the award at age 32. He has also directed two episodes of the Netflix limited series The Eddy (2020).
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Known For
TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015
TV
Mostra, Venise
Self
2022
Film
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America
Self
2022
Film
Friedkin Uncut
Self
2018
Film
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
Drumming Instructor (uncredited)
2010
Film
Ritratti di cinema
Self
2025
Film
Fellini of the Spirits
Self
2020
Film
A Panoramic Canvas Called Babylon
Self
2023
Film
La La La
Self - Director
2018
Film
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Self
2018
Film
The Costumes of Babylon
Self
2023
Filmography
2025FilmRitratti di cinemaas Self2023FilmThe Costumes of Babylonas Self2023FilmA Panoramic Canvas Called Babylonas Self2022FilmSergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented Americaas Self2022TVMostra, Veniseas Self2020FilmFellini of the Spiritsas Self2018FilmMichel Legrand, sans demi-mesureas Self2018FilmLa La Laas Self - Director2018FilmFriedkin Uncutas Self2015TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporteras Self2010FilmGuy and Madeline on a Park Benchas Drumming Instructor (uncredited)