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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1987-06-07 (37 years old)

Place of Birth

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Daniel Scheinert

Biography:

Daniel Scheinert is best known as the redneck half of the filmmaking duo DANIELS along with Daniel Kwan. Together, they’ve directed several award-winning music videos and commercials including the MTV VMA-winning video for DJ Snake and Lil’ Jon’s “Turn Down For What,” as well as the dark comedy-drama Swiss Army Man and the absurdist science-fiction film Everything Everywhere All At Once, for which the duo received the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

Known For

Directing

2026

2024

2016

Swiss Army Man as Director

2015

The Pound Hole as Director

2014

Interesting Ball as Director
Possibilia as Director

2013

Broomshakalaka as Director

2012

Pockets as Director

2010

Happy Holidays as Director
Fast as Director

2009

Swingers as Director
Tides of the Heart as Director
Infomercials as Director

2007

I'm Nostalgic as Director
Trust as Director

Writing

2016

Swiss Army Man as Writer
Right Now Kapow as Writer

2014

Possibilia as Writer

2012

Pockets as Writer

2010

Happy Holidays as Writer

2009

Swingers as Writer

2007

Trust as Writer
Trust as Story

Production

2019

2014

Interesting Ball as Producer

2013

Broomshakalaka as Executive Producer

2011

Puppets as Producer

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Mason as Executive Producer