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Jeff Nichols was born on December 7, 1978 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Take Shelter (2011), Midnight Special (2016) and Mud (2012). See full bio »

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Known For

Take Shelter
Take Shelter Writer
(2011)
Midnight Special
Midnight Special Writer
(2016)
Mud
Mud Writer
(2012)
Loving
Loving Writer
(2016)
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 2018 Long Way Back Home (Video short)
 2016 Loving (written by)
 2016 Midnight Special (written by)
 2013 Making a Scene (Short) (lines written by)
 2012 Mud (written by)
 2011 Take Shelter (written by)
 2007 Shotgun Stories (written by)
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Personal Details

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Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Trivia:

Brother of Ben Nichols, lead singer of the band Lucero that contributed music for Jeff's debut feature, Shotgun Stories (2007). See more »

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Frequently casts Michael Shannon See more »

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Sagittarius
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