Damien Chazelle Biography

Born on January 19, 1985 in Providence, Rhode Island, Damien Chazelle is a Harvard-educated musician, director and screenwriter who made his feature film debut in 2009 with a jazz-inspired musical Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench. He received significant acclaim a few years later with Whiplash, a drama about a jazz drummer and his abusive teacher, which received several Oscar nominations. Then in 2016, Chazelle made a huge mark with the box office hit La La Land, a modern movie musical, which won seven Golden Globes, including a best director nod for Chazelle. The film was also nominated for a record 14 Oscars, earning Chazelle the Academy Award for Best Director, making him the youngest filmmaker to receive the prize at the age of 32,

Damien Sayre Chazelle is an American director and screenwriter. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island. His mother, Celia Sayre (Martin) Chazelle, is an American-Canadian writer and professor of history at The College of New Jersey. His father, Bernard Chazelle, is a French-American Eugene Higgins Professor of computer science at Princeton University, originally from Clamart, France. Chazelle has a sister, Anna, who is an actress and circus performer.

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