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Zach Snyder

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Zach Snyder

Filmmaker


Who is Zach Snyder?

Zack Snyder, born on March 1, 1966, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is a renowned filmmaker known for his distinct style and storytelling. He attended the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, where he studied film direction and production.

Snyder made his directorial debut with "Dawn of the Dead" (2004), a remake of George A. Romero's zombie film. The movie received widespread acclaim for its blend of action and drama.

In 2006, Snyder directed "300," based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, which revolutionized the action genre with its stylized visuals and innovative use of CGI.

His adaptation of Alan Moore's graphic novel "Watchmen" (2009) further solidified his reputation for intricate storytelling and attention to detail.

In 2013, Snyder directed "Man of Steel," a reboot of the Superman franchise, which received praise for its reinterpretation of the iconic superhero and groundbreaking visual effects.

Snyder continued his involvement in the DC Extended Universe with "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (2016) and "Justice League" (2017). Despite facing challenges during production, Snyder remained dedicated to his vision, earning respect from fans and peers alike.

Zack Snyder's contributions to filmmaking continue to inspire audiences and fellow filmmakers with his bold storytelling and commitment to his craft.


Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Zach Snyder

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Richard A. Snelling

76th and 78th Governor of Vermont

10th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Hoyt Vandenberg

2nd Director Central Intelligence

9th cousin 1 time removed
via Nicholas Snow

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Stephen King

Author of The Stand

11th cousin
via Richard Warren

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Matthew Perry

TV and Movie Actor

11th cousin
via Gov. Thomas Prence

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Matthew Perry

TV and Movie Actor

11th cousin
via Stephen Tracy

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Matthew Perry

TV and Movie Actor

10th cousin 1 time removed
via Nicholas Snow

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William H. Avery

37th Governor of Kansas

8th cousin 3 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

11th cousin
via Richard Warren

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

11th cousin
via Gov. Thomas Prence

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

11th cousin
via Stephen Tracy

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

10th cousin 2 times removed
via Nicholas Snow

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

10th cousin 2 times removed
via Rev. John Mayo

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

12th cousin
via Thomas Rogers

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Wallace Rider Farrington

6th Terr. Governor of Hawaii

1st cousin 3 times removed
via Edward Holyoke

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Dallas West

Hall of Fame Pool Player

10th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Roland L. Bragg

Silver Star Recipient - WWII
Fort Bragg Namesake (2025)

10th cousin
via William Lumpkin

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Roland L. Bragg

Silver Star Recipient - WWII
Fort Bragg Namesake (2025)

9th cousin 1 time removed
via Nicholas Snow

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Porter Goss

1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence

17th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir Lionel de Welles

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Porter Goss

1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence

21st cousin
via Guy de Beauchamp

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Charles A. Sprague

22nd Governor of Oregon

9th cousin 2 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Abram A. Hammond

12th Governor of Indiana

7th cousin 4 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Alec Baldwin

Television and Movie Actor

21st cousin
via Ralph de Stafford

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Alec Baldwin

Television and Movie Actor

20th cousin 1 time removed
via Edmund Fitzalan

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Alec Baldwin

Television and Movie Actor

21st cousin
via Sir Maurice de Berkeley

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Alec Baldwin

Television and Movie Actor

19th cousin 1 time removed
via John de Mowbray

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Zach Snyder photo by Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 2.0)