FILM DIRECTOR

Joey Soloway

1965 - Today

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Joey Soloway (born Jill Soloway; September 26, 1965) is an American television creator, showrunner, director and writer. Soloway is known for creating, writing, executive producing and directing the Amazon original series Transparent, winning two Emmy Awards for the show; directing and writing the film Afternoon Delight, winning the Best Director award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival; and producing Six Feet Under. Soloway identifies as non-binary and gender non-conforming, and uses they/them pronouns. In 2020, Soloway announced a name change from Jill to Joey. Read more on Wikipedia

Their biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Joey Soloway is the 2,212th most popular film director, the 20,057th most popular biography from United States and the 679th most popular American Film Director.

Joey Soloway is most famous for creating the critically acclaimed television series "Transparent," which explores themes of gender identity and family dynamics. They are also known for their work as a director and producer in the entertainment industry, advocating for LGBTQ+ representation.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Joey Soloway ranks 2,212 out of 2,041. Before them are Jhonen Vasquez, Sam Dunn, Remo D'Souza, Neeraj Vora, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, and Françoise Ellong. After them are Michael Showalter, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Raghava Lawrence, Cathy Yan, Santosh Sivan, and Meghna Gulzar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Joey Soloway ranks 1,214. Before them are Andrew Gaze, Cynthia Geary, Ami Bera, Robert Aderholt, Kerri Pottharst, and Norma Torres. After them are Leslie Law, Teresa Weatherspoon, Dave Attell, John Michael Montgomery, Tara, and Asra Nomani.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joey Soloway ranks 20,065 out of 20,380. Before them are Tyler Adams (1999), Drew Nicholas (1981), David Reid (1973), Alecko Eskandarian (1982), Marcus Haislip (1980), and Chris Reed (1989). After them are Kevon Looney (1996), Colby O'Donis (1989), Lauren Sesselmann (1983), Trevor Stines (1996), Megan Jendrick (1984), and Juvenile (1975).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Joey Soloway ranks 679. Before them are Shane Carruth (null), Jac Schaeffer (1978), Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (1978), Antonio Campos (1983), Jhonen Vasquez (1974), and Jordan Vogt-Roberts (1984). After them are Michael Showalter (1970), Steven Caple Jr. (1988), Eliza Hittman (1979), Dee Rees (1977), Robert Lorenz (2000), and Nicole Perlman (1981).

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