Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and film editor best known for working with his older brother Josh as a filmmaker. His directorial works include Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). Transitioning towards acting, Safdie was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his role in Good Time and has since taken on roles in films such as Licorice Pizza (2021), Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. and Oppenheimer (both 2023). He co-created, co-wrote and starred in the television show The Curse (2023).
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The Odyssey
2026
Happy Gilmore 2
2025
The Curse
Dougie Schecter · (10 episodes)
2023
Oppenheimer
Edward Teller
2023
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Herbert Simon
2023
Stars at Noon
CIA Man
2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Nari · (1 episode)
2022
Licorice Pizza
Joel Wachs
2021
Pieces of a Woman
Chris
2020
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
Self
2020
Question & Answer
Self
2020
Goldman v Silverman
Al Silverman
2020
The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie
Self
2017
Good Time
Nick Nikas
2017
Person to Person
Eugene
2017
Togetherness
Craddock Brother #2 · (1 episode)
2015
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Solid Gold
Goldman
2013
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
Himself
2011
John's Gone
John
2010
The Neistat Brothers
Self · (8 episodes)
2010
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
2008
There's Nothing You Can Do
2008
The Acquaintances of a Lonely John
2008
Yeast
Riverguy 2
2008
The Story of Charles Riverbank
Charles Riverbank
2008
Projection/Admiration
Himself (Archival)
I Think I'm Missing Parts
2007
What To Do When Choking
2007
The Ralph Handel Story
Ralph Handel
2006
If You See Something, Say Something
2006
