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Mike Mills

1966 - Today

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Michael Chadbourne Mills (born March 20, 1966) is an American film and music video director, writer and graphic designer. He made his directorial debut with Thumbsucker (2005). His followups include Beginners (2010), 20th Century Women (2016), and C'mon, C'mon (2021). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for 20th Century Women. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Mills is the 2,008th most popular film director, the 16,768th most popular biography from United States and the 596th most popular American Film Director.

Mike Mills is most famous for his films "Beginners," which won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Christopher Plummer, and "20th Century Women," which received critical acclaim for its portrayal of complex female characters. He is known for his unique storytelling style that often blends personal experiences with broader social themes.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mike Mills ranks 2,008 out of 2,041Before him are Jeff Tremaine, Scott Waugh, John August, Sabine Derflinger, Nina Kusturica, and Tim Story. After him are Nicole Holofcener, Kirk Wise, Sian Heder, Ram Gopal Varma, Andrew Fleming, and Michael Almereyda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Mike Mills ranks 934Before him are Jeff Tremaine, Pauline Davis-Thompson, Aka Morchiladze, Trine Qvist, Eleni Kounalakis, and Darren E. Burrows. After him are H. Jon Benjamin, Mark Ravenhill, Jonathan Silverman, Alessandro Bianchi, Dave Krusen, and Shabba Ranks.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Mike Mills ranks 595Before him are Darren Lynn Bousman (1979), Jeff Tremaine (1966), Scott Waugh (1970), John August (1970), and Tim Story (1970). After him are Nicole Holofcener (1960), Kirk Wise (1963), Sian Heder (1977), Andrew Fleming (1963), Michael Almereyda (1959), Derek Kolstad (1974), and Dan Trachtenberg (1981).