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Lenny Abrahamson is credited as a film director, screenwriter and film producer. Lenny Abrahamson was born on November 30, 1966 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. The age as of 2026 is 59. Education on record includes The High School, Dublin and Stanford University.
My Take
Lenny Abrahamson is one of those directors I instinctively trust. His path is unusual, a Dublin kid who studied philosophy at Stanford before turning to film, and you can feel that contemplative streak in his work. Room broke my heart in the best way, finding an entire universe inside a single locked space. He resists spectacle and instead burrows into human fragility and dignity with quiet, patient attention. Those six Irish Film and Television Awards feel earned rather than handed out. I'd take one small, honest Abrahamson film over a dozen bloated blockbusters any day.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lenny Abrahamson
- Name (Japanese)
- レニー・エイブラハムソン
- Reading
- れにー・えいぶらはむそん
- Born
- November 30, 1966 (age 59)
- Origin
- Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- Occupation
- film director / screenwriter / film producer / director
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Horse
2. Background
- High school
- The High School, Dublin
- University
- Stanford University
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Lenny Abrahamson born?
Lenny Abrahamson was born on November 30, 1966 and is 59 years old.
Where is Lenny Abrahamson from?
Lenny Abrahamson is from Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.
What does Lenny Abrahamson do?
Lenny Abrahamson works as film director, screenwriter, film producer, director.
Where did Lenny Abrahamson study?
Lenny Abrahamson attended Stanford University.
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