Name

Jan Svěrák

Known For

Directing

Birthday

1965-02-06 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Žatec, Protektorát Čechy a Morava [now Czech Republic]

Biography

Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at FAMU. He and his films have received many awards, including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe Award, and Tokyo Grand Prix. He lives in Prague.

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