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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actor Born: January 1, 1970 in Studio City, CA Biography:With his 1997 film "Boogie Nights", then-27-year-old director "Paul Thomas Anderson" took his place on the list of Hollywood wunderkinds. A brash, ensemble-driven epic made as a tribute to the Los Angeles porn industry of the 1970s, the film was both an exploration of the industry and the '70s version of the American dream. Combining sharp humor, indelible poignancy, and painstaking detail, "Boogie Nights" was hailed by one critic as the first great film about the '70s to come out since the '70s. The wide acclaim surrounding it -- as well as Anderson's Best Screenplay Oscar nomination -- put Anderson at the forefront of young American filmmakers, establishing him as one of the most exciting talents to come along in years.
The son of voice actor "Ernie Anderson", he was born in Studio City, California, on January 1, 1970. Growing up in the Valley, where the porn industry thrived during the '70s,... Full Biography
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