Actor

Sam Esmail

Contemporaryb. 1977DramaThrillerDocumentaryMystery

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 6 films ↗Also wrote 6 screenplays ↗

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Known For

2 acting credits

as Capt. Esmail (uncredited)

Leave the World Behind

as Capt. Esmail (uncredited)

2023

Leave the World Behind

Filmography

2023Leave the World BehindCapt. Esmail (uncredited)6.4 2016Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.docSelf - Creator Mr. Robot8.5

About

Sam Esmail (born September 17, 1977) is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter who runs Esmail Corp. He is best known as the creator, writer, and director of the award-winning USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019), starring Rami Malek. He wrote and directed the feature films Comet (2014) and Leave the World Behind (2023). He produced and directed the first season of the acclaimed Amazon Prime Video psychological thriller Homecoming (2018–2020), starring Julia Roberts and Janelle Monáe, and produced USA's Briarpatch (2020), Starz's Gaslit (2022), and Peacock's Angelyne (2022) and The Resort (2022). Esmail's work often centres on alienation, technology, and American society. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Esmail, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

As Director

Full director page ↗

2014Comet 2023Leave the World Behind 2004Deep Down in Florida 2027Panic Carefully —Tesseract 2016Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.doc

As Screenwriter

Full writer page ↗

2016The Careful Massacre of the Bourgeoisie 2014Comet 2014Mockingbird 2023Leave the World Behind 2027Panic Carefully —Tesseract

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