Birthday: February 06, 1949
Irish filmmaker Jim Sheridan emulated his stage-director father by working in Dublin-based children's theater, then with the "alternate theater" Project Art Centre, an organization Sheridan co-founded. He left the Centre over a dispute concerning a gay-themed production, then moved to New York, where he briefly enrolled in the N.Y.U. film school and served as artistic director of the Irish Arts ...more- 2003
- National Board of Review
- Best Original Screenplay
- In America
- win
- 2003
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Screenplay
- In America
- nom
- 2003
- Writers Guild of America
- Best Original Screenplay
- In America
- nom
- 2003
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Director
- In America
- nom
- 2003
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Original Screenplay
- In America
- nom
- 2010
- Emerald City
- Director
- 2009
- Brothers
- Director
- 2005
- Get Rich or Die Tryin'
- Director
- 2005
- Get Rich or Die Tryin'
- Producer
- 2002
- In America
- Director













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