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Mark Duplass

Birth Name:
Mark David Duplass
Birth Place:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Profession
Producer, Actor, Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Editor, Script department
Mark Duplass

Fast Facts

  • Won the award for best screenplay at the BendFilm Festival for "The Puffy Chair․"
  • Married his co-star from "The League," Katie Aselton, in 2006
  • Got married to actress Katie Aselton in 2006
  • Has made a number of films with his brother, Jay Duplass, usually serving as actor, writer, director and producer
  • Well known for his role in the series "The League․"
  • Is often associated with the Mumblecore subgenre of independent films, which is characterized by low budge production values, amateur actors and naturalistic dialog
  • Usually adds a lot of ad-libbed dialogue to his films
  • Sang lead vocals with an indie rock band called Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!

Awards

  • 2004Grand Jury Award - Best Narrative Short:Winner
  • 2005Jury Prize - Best Lead Actor - Male:Winner
  • 2005Jury Prize - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2006John Cassavetes AwardNominated
  • 2009Best ActorWinner
  • 2010Grand Special PrizeNominated
  • 2010Golden Spike - Best Film:Nominated
  • 2012Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Winner
  • 2012Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Nominated
  • 2012PFCS Award - Breakthrough Performance on Camera:Nominated
  • 2012Audience Award - Narrative Spotlight:Nominated
  • 2015Fright Meter Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2016Chainsaw Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2016iHorror Award - Best Male Performance - Horror Movie:Winner
  • 2017Fright Meter Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018IDA Award - Best Limited Series:Winner
  • 2018Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series:Winner
  • 2019IFJA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2019PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:Nominated
  • 2019Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
  • 2020Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Young Adult Program:Nominated
  • 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2021Realscreen Award - Non-Fiction - Archive-Based Program:Nominated
  • 2021Realscreen Award - Diversity & Inclusion:Nominated
  • 2022Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2022Independent Spirit Award - Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series:Nominated
  • 2022Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role on Television:Nominated
  • 2022Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Series - Shortform:Nominated
  • 2022LEJA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2023Emmy - Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary:Nominated
  • 2023Peabody Award - Entertainment:Nominated
  • 2024Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2024OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2024Peabody Award - Entertainment:Winner
  • 2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 2025Gotham TV Award - Breakthrough Limited Series:Nominated
  • 2025Emmy - Outstanding Investigative Documentary:Winner
  • 2025Audience Award - Narrative Spotlight:Winner
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