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Biography
Daniel Gideon Mazer is a British comedy writer, director and producer. He is the long-time writing and production partner of comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, and worked with him on his characters Ali G, Borat, and Brüno. He also co-wrote and co-produced the films based on Baron Cohen's characters such as Ali G Indahouse, Borat, and Brüno.
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Awards & recognition
- British Academy Television Award — Best Comedy · 2001
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 2021 · nominated
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2017 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 2007 · nominated
- Writers Guild of America Award — Best Adapted Screenplay · 2007 · nominated
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- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series · 2005 · nominated
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series · 2005 · nominated
- British Academy Television Award — Best Comedy · 2001 · nominated
- British Academy Television Award — Best Comedy · 2000 · nominated
Filmography13 titles
Who Is America?
2018Executive Producer
2018Executive Producer
Borat
2006Executive Producer, Screenplay
2006Executive Producer, Screenplay
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025Screenplay
2025Screenplay
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
2020Executive Producer, Screenplay
2020Executive Producer, Screenplay
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016Screenplay
2016Screenplay
The Dictator
2012Executive Producer
2012Executive Producer
Ali G Indahouse
2002Producer, Screenplay
2002Producer, Screenplay
Dirty Grandpa
2016Director
2016Director
The Exchange
2021Director
2021Director
Office Christmas Party
2016Screenplay
2016Screenplay
Brüno
2009Producer, Screenplay, Story
2009Producer, Screenplay, Story
I Give It a Year
2013Director, Screenplay
2013Director, Screenplay
Home Sweet Home Alone
2021Director
2021Director