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Jeff Nichols
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Born
December 7
,
1978
·
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Height
6′ 2½″ (1.89 m)
Mini Bio
Jeff Nichols was born on December 7, 1978 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He is a writer and director, known for
Take Shelter (2011)
,
Mud (2012)
and
Midnight Special (2016)
.
Family
Relatives
Ben Nichols
(Sibling)
Trademarks
Films often set in Arkansas his home state
Frequently casts
Michael Shannon
His films are frequently set in the Southern United States
Trivia
Brother of
Ben Nichols
, lead singer of the band Lucero that contributed music for Jeff's debut feature,
Shotgun Stories (2007)
.
The lead female character in Nichols' "Mud" is named "Juniper". This is also the title of a song written by his brother Ben's band, Lucero. The song appears on their "Women and Work" LP.
Frequently casts
Michael Shannon
.
Directed 1 actor to an Oscar nominated performance:
Ruth Negga
, who was nominated for
Loving (2016)
.
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