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Brian Koppelman

Brian Koppelman

Born: 1966-04-27 • Roslyn Harbor, Long Island, New York, USA

Brian Koppelman is an American screenwriter, novelist, director, and producer. Best known as the co-writer of Ocean's Thirteen, and Rounders, Koppelman has also produced films such as The Illusionist and The Lucky Ones as well as directed films such as Solitary Man.

His writing partner is David Levien. He was an A&R representative from 1988-1997 for such companies as Elektra Records, Giant Records, SBK Records and EMI Records, during which time he discovered singer songwriter Tracy Chapman and executive-produced her first album.

Additionally, he discovered Seth Freeman's band Little John and signed them to EMI Records.

Filmography
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Where Are You, Jay Bennett?
2021 • Self
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I Smile Back
2015 • David Blackman
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Thanks for Sharing
2013 • Addidct
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Premium Rush
2012 • Loan Shark
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Michael Clayton
2007 • Player #2