Barry Sonnenfeld

Barry Sonnenfeld

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Barry Sonnenfeld (born April 1, 1953) is an American filmmaker and television director. He originally worked as a cinematographer for the Coen brothers before directing films such as The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993) alongside the Men in Black trilogy (1997–2012), Wild Wild West (1999) and Get Shorty (1995). Sonnenfeld has collaborated with actor and rapper Will Smith four times.

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Barry Sonnenfeld was born on Wednesday, 1 April 1953 in New York, NY, USA. He is best known as a director. Sonnenfeld's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. For university, he studied at New York University of Film School in 1978. His religion is listed as Jewish. He has dark brown eyes and salt and pepper hair (color). His net worth is reported to be $80,000,000 US dollars. Barry Sonnenfeld is 72 years old and his zodiac star sign is Aries.

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Men in Black (1997)
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1 April 1953
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New York City, New York, U.S.
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  • New York University of Film School in 1978
  • Hampshire College
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William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (LA)
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Barry Sonnenfeld is known for his role in the film Nine Lives (2016) as Additional Cat Voices (voice).

He is also known for his role in the TV mini series More than a Celebrity (2022) as Self - Guest Speaker.

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