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Alexander Dinelaris

Writer / Screenwriter / Playwright / Film Producer | * 03/20/1968 (56) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Alexander Dinelaris Jr. is a screenwriter. He is one of four who won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 2014 film Birdman at the 87th Academy Awards in 2015. Dinelaris also wrote the book for the Broadway musical On Your Feet about the life and career of Gloria Estefan. For this, he was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical. In 2019, he formed his New York–based production company Lexicon and announced that its first feature film will be an adaptation of the Broadway musical Jekyll & Hyde, which Dinelaris will adapt into a screenplay and produce. That same year, he filmed the short film In This, Our Time, which he wrote and directed.The first workshop of Boman Irani's Spiral Bound was conducted by Alexander Dinelaris Jr In February 8, 2023, it was announced that Alexander Dinelaris Jr is working with Residente to co-write a new film title Porto Rico ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Music | Western

Awards & Nominations for Alexander Dinelaris

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

Movies with Alexander Dinelaris as Crew(5)

Production/Producer2024 In the Summers
Writing/Screenplay2023 Carmen
Production/Co-Producer2015 The Revenant
Production/Associate Producer2014 Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Born: Wednesday, 03/20 1968 (March) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 56 years + 38 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Member of: Writers Guild of America, East
Other names for Alexander Dinelaris (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Alexander Dinelaris Jr."
"Alexander Dinelaris, Jr."
Alexander Dinelaris frequently works together with these people:
Michele Perrone (4x, Crew)
Niv Adiri (2x, Crew)
David Kanter (2x, Crew)
Sharon Toohey (2x, Crew)
Spiro Grant (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1037929, Added: 12/01/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024