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Nat Faxon

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Nat Faxon

Actor, Comedian, Director and Screenwriter


    Nathaniel Wales Faxon

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    • 11 Oct 1975 
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    • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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    • TV and Movie Actor, Comedian, Director and Screenwriter

      Nat Faxon won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay as a co-writer of the film The Descendants starring George Clooney.

      Nat Faxon, born on October 11, 1975, in Boston, Massachusetts, is a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning across acting, comedy, directing, and screenwriting, Faxon has left an indelible mark on both the big and small screens.

      Faxon's journey began in the world of comedy, where he honed his skills and quickly gained recognition for his sharp wit and comedic timing as a member of the improvisational and sketch comedy troupe The Groundlings. He transitioned seamlessly into acting, earning acclaim for his versatile performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. His breakthrough came with the critically acclaimed film "The Way, Way Back," where he not only showcased his acting prowess but also co-wrote the screenplay.

      As a screenwriter, Faxon continued his success by co-writing the Academy Award-winning film "The Descendants," further establishing himself as a force in the industry. His ability to infuse humor into heartfelt storytelling became a trademark of his work. Faxon's directorial ventures, including projects like "The Way, Way Back" and the TV series "Married," further showcased his storytelling dexterity.

      Nat Faxon's contributions to the entertainment world extend beyond his individual achievements; he has been a key collaborator in various successful projects, earning him respect and admiration from peers and audiences alike. With an impressive and diverse body of work, Nat Faxon continues to be a dynamic and influential figure in the entertainment landscape.

  • Marriages for Nathaniel Wales Faxon


    • Spouse:
    • Meaghan Kathleen Gadd
    • Marriage Date:
    • ABT 2007

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