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Ken Scott Biography

Birth Name:Ken Scott

Birth Place:Dalhousie, Nova Scotia, Canada

Profession Writer, Director, Actor, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Received the 2012 Genie Award for best screenplay
  • Won the Just for Laughs' Audience Award for his work on "Life After Love․"
  • Received the Audience Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival for his film "Starbuck․"
  • Graduated from the University of Quebec in Montreal

Awards

  • 2001Jutra-Best Screenplay (Meilleur Scénario): nominated
  • 2004Genie-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2004Jutra-Best Screenplay (Meilleur Scénario): nominated
  • 2006Jutra-Best Screenplay (Meilleur Scénario): nominated
  • 2007Genie-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2010Jutra-Best Screenplay (Meilleur Scénario): nominated
  • 2011People's Choice Award-: nominated
  • 2011Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
  • 2011Most Popular Canadian Film-: winner
  • 2012Special Jury Award-Feature Film: winner
  • 2012Genie-Best Screenplay, Original: winner
  • 2012Jutra-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Jutra-Best Director: nominated
  • 2012Jutra-Golden Ticket: winner
  • 2012Audience Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2012Audience Choice Award-: winner
  • 2012VFCC Award-Best Director - Canadian Film: nominated
  • 2013Jutra-Most Successful Film Outside Quebec: nominated
  • 2013Audience Award-Best Foreign Film: winner
  • 2014Canadian Screen Award-Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2018Ray of Sunshine Award-: winner
  • 2019Audience Award-Best Comedy: winner
  • 2022Prix Iris-Public Prize: nominated