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Bret Easton Ellis

Writing

Born March 7, 1964 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Also known as Bret Ellis · Bret E. Ellis

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Biography

Bret Easton Ellis is an American author and screenwriter. Ellis was one of the Literary Brat Pack and is a self-proclaimed satirist whose trademark technique as a writer is the expression of extreme acts and opinions in an affectless style. His novels often share recurring characters.

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Awards & recognition

  • World Fantasy Award — Best Novel · 2006 · nominated

Filmography12 titles

The Shards

2026Book, Executive Producer, Writer

American Psycho

2000Novel

78/52

2017as Self

Generation Wealth

2018as Self

Sebastian

2024as Self (Archive Footage)

The Rules of Attraction

2002Novel

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003as Self

Brats

2024as Self

The Curse of Downers Grove

2015Executive Producer, Screenplay

The Informers

2008Author, Executive Producer, Producer, Screenplay

The Canyons

2013Writer

Smiley Face Killers

2021Producer, Writer