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Avy Kaufman

  • Casting Director
  • Casting Department
  • Producer
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Avy Kaufman
Avy Kaufman is known for Brokeback Mountain (2005), Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) and Syriana (2005).
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  • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
    • 13 wins & 54 nominations total

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Avy Kaufman, Franklin Leonard, Lena Dunham, and Mark Adams
Avy Kaufman
Jodie Foster and Avy Kaufman

Known for

Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal in Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Brokeback Mountain
7.7
  • Casting Director
  • 2005
Josh Hutcherson and Jonah Bobo in Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
Zathura: A Space Adventure
6.2
  • Casting Director
  • 2005
Syriana (2005)
Syriana
6.9
  • Casting Director(as Amy Kaufmann)
  • 2005
Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
6.9
  • Casting Director
  • 2020

Credits

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Casting Director

  • Sinking Spring
    • Casting Director
    • Pre-production
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Nyad
    • Casting Director
    • Post-production
    • 2023
  • Untitled Bob Marley Biopic
    • Casting Director
    • In Production
    • 2024
  • Ripley
    • Casting Director
    • Post-production
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2023
  • Mothers' Instinct
    • Casting Director
    • Post-production
  • Asleep in My Palm
    • Casting Director
    • Post-production
  • Fellow Travelers
    • Casting Director
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
  • Wilhelm Tell
    • Casting Director
    • Pre-production
  • Keira Knightley in Boston Strangler (2023)
    Boston Strangler
    • Casting Director
    • 2023
  • Aaron Kingsley Adetola and Teyana Taylor in A Thousand and One (2023)
    A Thousand and One
    • Casting Director
    • 2023
  • Magazine Dreams (2023)
    Magazine Dreams
    • Casting Director
    • 2023
  • Jim Parsons and Ben Aldridge in Spoiler Alert (2022)
    Spoiler Alert
    • Casting Director
    • 2022
  • Robert Patrick, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Peter Macon, and Vibeke Muasya in Shelter in Solitude (2022)
    Shelter in Solitude
    • Casting Director
    • 2022
  • Cate Blanchett in Tár (2022)
    Tár
    • Casting Director
    • 2022
  • Under the Banner of Heaven (2022)
    Under the Banner of Heaven
    • Casting Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Channing Tatum in Dog (2022)
    Dog
    • Casting Director
    • 2022
  • Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Bingbing Fan, Jessica Chastain, and Lupita Nyong'o in The 355 (2022)
    The 355
    • Casting Director
    • 2022
  • Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Brian Cox, Peter Friedman, Matthew Macfadyen, Nicholas Braun, and Sarah Snook in Succession (2018)
    Succession
    • Casting Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2021
  • Michael Keaton, Rosario Dawson, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, John Hoogenakker, Will Poulter, and Kaitlyn Dever in Dopesick (2021)
    Dopesick
    • Casting Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2021
  • Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney in American Rust (2021)
    American Rust
    • Casting Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jessica Chastain in The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
    The Eyes of Tammy Faye
    • Casting Director
    • 2021
  • Montana Story (2021)
    Montana Story
    • Casting Director
    • 2021
  • Octavia Spencer and Riz Ahmed in Encounter (2021)
    Encounter
    • Casting Director
    • 2021

Casting Department

  • Sam Reid and Jacob Anderson in Interview with the Vampire (2022)
    Interview with the Vampire
    • casting: US
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Billions (2016)
    Billions
    • original casting by
    • original casting
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2022
  • Kyle MacLachlan and Sofia Helin in Atlantic Crossing (2020)
    Atlantic Crossing
    • casting director: USA
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Tim Blaney, Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, and Kumail Nanjiani in Men in Black: International (2019)
    Men in Black: International
    • casting: New York Unit
    • 2019
  • Patrick Dempsey in The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2018)
    The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
    • casting: US
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2018
  • Suspiria (2018)
    Suspiria
    • casting
    • 2018
  • Mrunal Thakur in Love Sonia (2018)
    Love Sonia
    • casting consultant
    • 2018
  • Abraham Attah in Beasts of No Nation (2015)
    Beasts of No Nation
    • casting consultant
    • 2015
  • Sons of Liberty (2015)
    Sons of Liberty
    • casting: US
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2015
  • Adam Brody, Josh Lawson, Amber Tamblyn, Danny Jacobs, and Wyatt Cenac in Growing Up and Other Lies (2014)
    Growing Up and Other Lies
    • casting
    • 2014
  • Pioneer (2013)
    Pioneer
    • casting: u.s.
    • 2013
  • Lloyd Owen, Ryan Robbins, and Warren Christie in Apollo 18 (2011)
    Apollo 18
    • casting director: NY
    • 2011
  • James Badge Dale in Rubicon (2010)
    Rubicon
    • original casting
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • Summerhood (2008)
    Summerhood
    • additional casting
    • casting: USA
    • 2008
  • Children of Men (2006)
    Children of Men
    • casting: USA
    • 2006

Producer

  • Wanderland (2018)
    Wanderland
    • executive producer
    • 2018
  • Touched with Fire (2015)
    Touched with Fire
    • co-producer
    • 2015
  • Adam Brody, Josh Lawson, Amber Tamblyn, Danny Jacobs, and Wyatt Cenac in Growing Up and Other Lies (2014)
    Growing Up and Other Lies
    • executive producer
    • 2014
  • Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011)
    Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
    • executive producer
    • 2011

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