Jonathan Safran Foer

Jonathan Safran Foer

WriterActorProducer
Born
February 21, 1977

His mother, Esther Safran Foer, a child of Holocaust survivors, is the Director & CEO of the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington, DC. His father, Albert Foer, is a lawyer and President of the American Antitrust Institute. After graduating from Princeton, Foer attended briefly the Mount Sinai…

Biography

His mother, Esther Safran Foer, a child of Holocaust survivors, is the Director & CEO of the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington, DC. His father, Albert Foer, is a lawyer and President of the American Antitrust Institute. After graduating from Princeton, Foer attended briefly the Mount Sinai School of Medicine before dropping out to pursue his writing career. Joyce Carol Oates was his mentor.

Actor

Everything Is IlluminatedEverything Is Illuminated(2005)as Leaf Blower

Producer

Eating AnimalsEating Animals(2017)

Thanks

Running with BetoRunning with Beto(2019)

Self

David Baddiel: Jews Don't CountDavid Baddiel: Jews Don't Count(2022)as Self - Author
CNN Special ReportsCNN Special Reports(1980)as Self
SternstundenSternstunden(1994)as Self
Quan arribin els marciansQuan arribin els marcians(2017)as Self - Interviewee
Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair Expert with Dax Shepard(2018)as Self

Known for

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Credit Score: Jonathan Safran Foer

987
200420052006
Leaf Blower
Fri Nov 04 2005
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Everything Is Illuminated4.8820057.40061425

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Jonathan Safran Foer in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)Liev Schreiber and Jonathan Safran Foer in Everything Is Illuminated (2005)Elijah Wood and Jonathan Safran Foer in Everything Is Illuminated (2005)Natalie Portman, Alice Waters, Christopher Dillon Quinn, and Jonathan Safran FoerStephanie March, Bobby Flay, and Jonathan Safran FoerJonathan Safran Foer