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James Ponsoldt Biography

Birth Name:James Adam Ponsoldt

Birth Place:Athens, Georgia, United States

Profession Director, Producer, Writer, Actor

Awards

  • 2012Grand Special Prize-: nominated
  • 2012Grand Jury Prize-Dramatic: nominated
  • 2012Best North American Independent Film-: nominated
  • 2013Futurewave Youth Jury Award-: winner
  • 2013Grand Jury Prize-Dramatic: nominated
  • 2013Best Feature-: winner
  • 2014Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: winner
  • 2014OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2014Just Film Award-Best Youth Film: nominated
  • 2015Film and Literature Award-: nominated
  • 2015Audience Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2022American Independents Competition-: nominated
  • 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series: nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award-Best Directing in a Streaming Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2024PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television: nominated
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated