Charlie Kaufman in the press room at the 2009 Film Independent's Spirit Awards. Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA. 02-21-09

RECENT CREDITS
Synecdoche, New York (FILM)  Oct. 24, 2008
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (FILM)  Aug. 15, 2003
Adaptation (FILM)  Dec. 6, 2002
Human Nature (FILM)  Apr. 12, 2002
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HIGHLIGHTS
Originally wanted to be an actor, and played the lead role in his high school's production of Play It Again, Sam.
In the early 1980s, co-wrote a number of satirical articles that were published in The National Lampoon.
After graduating from college, moved to Minneapolis and worked in an art museum and at the circulation desk of newspaper The Star Tribune.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Synecdoche, New York  2008
Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind  2004
Executive Producer, Screenwriter, Screen Story
Film


Confessions of a Dangerous Mind  2003
Screenwriter
Film


Adaptation  2002
Executive Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Human Nature  2002
Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Being John Malkovich  1999
Executive Producer, Screenwriter
Film




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Highlights

Originally wanted to be an actor, and played the lead role in his high school's production of Play It Again, Sam.
In the early 1980s, co-wrote a number of satirical articles that were published in The National Lampoon.
After graduating from college, moved to Minneapolis and worked in an art museum and at the circulation desk of newspaper The Star Tribune.
Spent several years writing for sitcoms---including Get a Life and The Dana Carvey Show---while developing his Oscar-nominated screenplay for Being John Malkovich (1999).


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