Todd Solondz
Todd Solondz (; born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker and playwright known for his style of dark, socially conscious satire. Solondz's work has received critical acclaim for its commentary on the "dark underbelly of middle class American suburbia," a reflection of his own background in New Jersey. His work includes Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), Happiness (1998), Storytelling (2001), Palindromes (2004), Life During Wartime (2009), Dark Horse (2011), and Wiener-Dog (2016).
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- He worked as a messenger for the Writers Guild.
- He accepted a job as a teacher of English as a second language to newly arrived Russian immigrants, an experience he has described as deeply rewarding.
- He spent his entire life savings on making Palindromes (2004) because no studios would back it.
- His favorite writers include Philip Roth, Michel Houellebecq and David Sedaris.
- Is a vegetarian.
Todd Solondz is known for his role in the film Aftersun (2022) as thanks.
He is also known for his role in the TV series Hollywood Insider (2018) as Self.
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