Samuel Levinson was born on January 8,1985 and is an American filmmaker and actor.
15 Facts About Sam Levinson
2.
Sam Levinson is the son of Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson.
3.
Sam Levinson then received a writing credit on his father's HBO television film The Wizard of Lies.
4.
In 2019, Levinson created the HBO teen drama series Euphoria which was adapted from the Israeli series of the same name.
5.
Sam Levinson was born on January 8,1985, and is the son of Diana Rhodes, a production designer for TV commercials, and filmmaker Barry Sam Levinson.
6.
Sam Levinson has a brother, Jack Levinson, who is an actor, and two half-siblings, Michelle and Patrick, from his mother's first marriage.
7.
Sam Levinson made his film debut as an actor in the 1992 fantasy comedy Toys, alongside his brother Jack.
Related searches
Barry Levinson 8.
Sam Levinson later appeared in the comedy-drama film Bandits and the satirical comedy film What Just Happened.
9.
In 2011, Sam Levinson won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival for his directorial debut film, Another Happy Day, which starred Ellen Barkin.
10.
Sam Levinson co-wrote the 2017 television film The Wizard of Lies, which was directed by his father Barry Sam Levinson.
11.
Sam Levinson wrote and directed the film Assassination Nation which premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival to mixed reviews from critics, who praised its "frenetic and visually stylish" action but criticized the thinly-written characters.
12.
In June 2019, Levinson created the HBO television drama series Euphoria, based on the Israeli series of the same name.
13.
Sam Levinson executive produced the drama film Pieces of a Woman.
14.
On June 29,2021, Sam Levinson announced that he will be co-creating, writing and executive producing another HBO television drama series The Idol, alongside recording artist Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye and his producing partner Reza Fahim.
15.
Sam Levinson has discussed his struggles with drugs as a teenager and young adult.