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Zach Braff is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Producer American born on 6 april 1975 at South Orange (USA)

Zach Braff

Zach Braff
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Birth name Zachary Israel Braff
Nationality USA
Birth 6 april 1975 (49 years) at South Orange (USA)

Zachary Israel "Zach" Braff (born April 6, 1975) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. Braff first became known in 2001 for his role as Dr. John Dorian on the television series Scrubs, for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2005.

In 2004, Braff made his directorial debut with Garden State. He returned to his home state New Jersey to shoot the film, which was produced for $2.5 million. The film made over $35 million at the box office and was praised by critics, leading it to gain a cult following. Braff wrote the film, starred in it, and compiled the soundtrack record. He won numerous awards for his directing work, and also won the Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Album in 2005.

Braff directed another film, Wish I Was Here (2014), which he partially funded with a Kickstarter campaign.

Biography

Braff's father is Harold I. Braff, a New Jersey attorney who was one of the originators of the state's American Inns of Court (AIC) and an elected trustee of the National Inns of Court Foundation. He has been widely recognized for furthering standards of excellence in the practice of law. Together with Braff's stepmother, marriage and family therapist Elaine Braff, he also teaches marriage and relationship education classes.

His brother is author Joshua Braff; his stepsister is Jessica Kirson, a New York based comedian.

He dated Shiri Appleby since summer 2007.

He was in a relationship with model Taylor Bagley from 2009 to 2014.

In November 2008, Braff earned his pilot's license flying a Cirrus SR20.

In Episode #4.3 of the MTV show Punk'd, which aired on March 20, 2005, Braff was filmed assaulting a twelve-year-old actor. Braff unwittingly appeared on the show at the behest of his Scrubs costar Donald Faison, who pranked Braff by having the twelve-year-old spray-paint Braff's new Porsche with fake paint.

In 2012, Braff, a Democrat, endorsed the re-election campaign of Democratic President Barack Obama.

Best films

Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)
(Actor)
Chicken Little (2005)
(Actor)

Usually with

James Franco
James Franco
(4 films)
Stacey Sher
Stacey Sher
(2 films)
Ato Essandoh
Ato Essandoh
(2 films)
Joey King
Joey King
(4 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Zach Braff (19 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
2017In Dubious BattleActorConnor
2017Going in StyleDirector
2017The Disaster ArtistActorZach Braff (uncredited)
2017Going in StyleDirector
2014Wish I Was HereActor, Director, Writer, ProducerAidan Bloom
2014The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron SwartzExecutive Producer
2014Video Games: The MovieActor, Executive ProducerSelf
2013Oz the Great and PowerfulActorFrank / Finley
2012The Color of TimeActorAlbert
2010The High Cost of LivingActorHenry
2009Heart of StoneExecutive producer
2007CutlassActor
2006The ExActorTom Reilly
2006The Last KissActor, ScriptwriterMichael
2005Chicken LittleActorChicken Little (voice)
2004Garden StateActor, Director, ScriptwriterAndrew Largeman
2002It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas MovieActorDr. John "J.D." Dorian
2000The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic ComedyActorBenji
1993Manhattan Murder MysteryActorNick Lipton