
Biography
Brady James Monson Corbet is an American filmmaker and former actor. Since retiring from acting in 2014 to pursue his filmmaking career with his partner Mona Fastvold, Corbet made his directorial debut with the psychological drama The Childhood of a Leader (2015). He has since co-written and directed the musical drama Vox Lux (2018) and the period epic The Brutalist (2024). The latter earned him the Silver Lion, BAFTA, and Golden Globe for Best Director as well as three Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Director, and Original Screenplay.
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Awards & recognition
- BAFTA Award — Best Direction · 2025
- Golden Globe Award — Best Director · 2025
- Satellite Award — Best Director · 2025
- Silver Lion · 2024
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 2025 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Director · 2025 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2025 · nominated
Filmography37 titles

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

24

The Crowded Room

Mysterious Skin

Olive Kitteridge

Law & Order

The Devil All the Time

Melancholia

The King of Queens

Triangle of Sadness

The World to Come

The Brutalist

The Mustang

Christine

Force Majeure

Thirteen

Clouds of Sils Maria

Martha Marcy May Marlene

Funny Games

The Daily Show

The Testament of Ann Lee

Materialists

Escobar: Paradise Lost

The Childhood of a Leader

Saint Laurent

While We're Young

Vox Lux

Eden

Simon Killer

Atropia

Two Gates of Sleep

Rosy

Thunderbirds

Yellowbird

All That I Am

The Sleepwalker

On Our Way