Stuart Blumberg

Stuart Blumberg

55 · Born: Jul 16, 1969

Personal Details

BornJul 16, 1969 Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

Noted filmmaker, screenwriter, and director, Stuart Blumberg, received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay in 2010 for his collaborative work on the critically acclaimed film, The Kids Are All Right.

Marking a significant milestone in his career, Blumberg made his directorial debut with the Hollywood feature film, Thanks for Sharing, which boasted an impressive ensemble cast, including Mark Ruffalo, Tim Robbins, Gwyneth Paltrow, Josh Gad, Joely Richardson, and Alecia Moore. The film delves into the complex and often stigmatized topic of sex addiction, offering a poignant portrayal of a group of New Yorkers as they navigate the challenges of recovery.

Blumberg's personal background is marked by a childhood spent in the affluent community of Shaker Heights, Ohio. He attended University School, where he developed a strong foundation for his future academic pursuits. Of Jewish descent, Blumberg's educational journey continued at Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 1991. During his time at Yale, he had the opportunity to share a living space with the talented actor, Edward Norton.

Career

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2010
The Kids Are All Right
The Kids Are All Right as Sous-chef (uncredited)
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2002
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1999
Fight Club
Fight Club as Car Salesman
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2010
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2004
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2000
Keeping the Faith
Keeping the Faith as Screenplay
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2013
Thanks for Sharing
Thanks for Sharing as Director, Screenplay