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David Michod Biography

David Michod

Facts of David Michod

Date of Birth: 1972 , November-30
Birth Nation: Australia

Quick Timeline of David Michod

1972 Born in Sydney, Australia
1998 Worked at Victorian Department of Education
2000 Began his acting career
2006 Began his directorial career
2010 Directed Animal Kingdom
2012 Produced Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke
2010 Won Australian Directors Guild
2007 Won Australian Film Institute
2009 Won Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards

Detail Timeline of David Michod

November 30 , 1972

Born in Sydney, Australia

He was born as David Michod in Sydney, Australia to Robert John Ruff and Georgette Rose. He was raised in middle class family along with her brother Jeffrey Ruff. He is an Australian and is of white ethnicity.

1998

Worked at Victorian Department of Education

While David was in Sydney, he attended Sydney Grammar School and completed his secondary education from there. He joined University of Melbourne with a major in arts. After that he worked at Victorian Department of Education for several years and there he induced his interest in acting.

2000

Began his acting career

He made his acting debut in 2000 by starring the role of Dave in the short movie Noise in 2000. He is also the screenwriter of this short movie. He also acted in the TV series Eugénie Sandler P.I. in 2000.

2006

Began his directorial career

David Michod is an award winning director. He has been directing since 2006. He began his directorial career in 2006 by directing the short movie Ezra White, LL.B. He is also famous for directing the short movie Crossbow. 

2010

Directed Animal Kingdom

Award winning director, David Michod is famous in the world for directing the movies like Animal Kingdom and The Rover. He is also well known for directing the movies like The Rover, Flesh and Bone and War Machine.

2012

Produced Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke

Besides being a director, he is also an actor, producer and screenwriter. He began his production career in 2012. He made his production debut by producing the short movie Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke in 2012. 

2010

Won Australian Directors Guild

In 2010, he got nominated in Australian Directors Guild for Best Direction in a Feature Film and Best Documentary Directing (Stand Alone Under 60mins). He was honored with this award from both of these categories. 

2007

Won Australian Film Institute

In 2007, he starred, directed and wrote the short movie Crossbow. For this work he got nominated in Australian Film Institute in 2007 and he won this award that year for Best Screenplay in a Short Film.

2009

Won Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards

He has also been honored with Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards several times in his life. He won Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards for Best Australian Short Documentary in 2009. He also won this award for Best Screenplay and Best Director in 2010. 

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Besides his popular name and fame as a director and producer, he has been keeping his personal life private. Though he is now in his early 40s, information related to his love affairs, girlfriend, married life, spouse and wife is unknown in the media.

While David was in Sydney, he attended Sydney Grammar School and completed his secondary education from there. He joined University of Melbourne with a major in arts. After that he worked at Victorian Department of Education for several years and there he induced his interest in acting. He starred the role of Dave in Noise in 2000. He also acted in the TV series Eugénie Sandler P.I. in 2000. He began his directorial career in 2006 by directing the short movie Ezra White, LL.B. He got his rise in fame in 2010 after directing the crime drama film Animal Kingdom. The actual figure about his net worth is unknown.