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Nat Faxon

Birth Name:
Nat Faxon
Birth Place:
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, United States
Profession
Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Soundtrack
Nat Faxon

Fast Facts

  • Received a 2011 Satellite Award for her work on the film "The Descendants․"
  • Won the 2012 Chlotrudis Award for best adapted screenplay
  • Graduated from Hamilton College with a degree in theater
  • Joined The Groundlings improvisational comedy troupe
  • Quote: "It's fun to watch different types of people on TV and not just the stand-up comedian and his really hot wife․"
  • Has frequently worked with screenwriter Jim Rash
  • Recognized for his work in a series of Holiday Inn commercials

Awards

  • 2011ACCA - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2011CFCA Award - Best Screenplay, Adapted:Nominated
  • 2011DFWFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011FFCC Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011HFCS Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011IFJA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011LAFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2011NBR Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011NYFCC Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2011NYFCO Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011PFCS Award - Best Screenplay - Adaptation:Nominated
  • 2011SDFCS Award - Best Screenplay, Adapted:Nominated
  • 2011Satellite Award - Best Screenplay, Adapted:Winner
  • 2011SEFCA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011SLFCA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011TFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2011UFCA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2011WAFCA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2012AACTA International Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012Oscar - Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2012EDA Award - Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2012BAFTA Film Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012COFCA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012Chlotrudis Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2012Critics Choice Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012DFCS Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2012Independent Spirit Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2012GAFCA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012Gold Derby Film Award - Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012Golden Globe - Best Screenplay - Motion Picture:Nominated
  • 2012Humanitas Prize - Feature Film Category:Nominated
  • 2012INOCA - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012IOFCP Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012ALFS Award - Screenwriter of the Year:Nominated
  • 2012OFTA Film Award - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium:Nominated
  • 2012OFCS Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012USC Scripter AwardWinner
  • 2012VFCC Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012WGA Award (Screen) - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2013Art Cinema AwardNominated
  • 2013PFCS Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated
  • 2013UFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2014OFTA Film Award - Best Feature Debut:Nominated
  • 2018OFTA Television Award - Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2026Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Movie:Nominated
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