Independent filmmaker considered a major figure in the mumblecore movement who has served as a director, producer, writer and actor. Often using micro-budgets, his filmography would include Drinking Buddies, Happy Christmas and seven different features in 2010. He'd also create, write and direct the Netflix original comedy-drama anthology series Easy. 

Before Fame

He majored in film at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. 

Trivia

As an actor, he would be featured in the Adam Wingard films You're Next and A Horrible Way to Die, as well as movies called White Reinfeer, Proxy, and Joshy. 

Family Life

He married Kris Williams in 2007 and he has two children. 

Associated With

He became a frequent collaborator of actress and director Greta Gerwig.