Sylvain White (born 21 December 1971)
is a French film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
White attended
Pomona College
Pomona College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. It was established in 1887 by a group of Congregationalists who wanted to recreate a "college of the New England type" in Southern California. In 1925, it beca ...
, graduating in 1998.
He debuted his feature film, ''
Stomp the Yard'', at number one in the US. He went on to direct the action comedy ''
The Losers'', starring
Chris Evans,
Idris Elba
Idrissa Akuna Elba (; born 6 September 1972) is an English actor. and
Zoe Saldana. He wrote and directed the French murder mystery film ''The Mark of the Angels'', starring
Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu, CQ (, , ; born 27 December 1948) is a French actor, filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner since 1989 who is one of the most prolific thespians in film history having completed over 250 films since 1967 al ...
.
White has also directed episodes on television series such as ''
The Americans
''The Americans'' is an American period spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg that aired on the FX television network for six seasons from January 30, 2013, to May 30, 2018. Weisberg and Joel Fields also serve as showrunners a ...
'', ''
CSI'', ''
Hawaii Five-0'', ''
The Following
''The Following'' is an American crime thriller television series created by Kevin Williamson, and jointly produced by Outerbanks Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television.
The first season follows former FBI agent Ryan Hardy ( Kevin Baco ...
'', ''
Person of Interest
"Person of interest" is a term used by law enforcement in the United States, Canada, and other countries when identifying someone possibly involved in a criminal investigation who has not been arrested or formally accused of a crime. It has no le ...
'', ''
Major Crimes'' and ''
Sleepy Hollow''.
Filmography
Short films
Films
Television
References
External links
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English-language film directors
French film directors
French music video directors
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Pomona College alumni