List of NYU Tisch School of the Arts people
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These are the following people who have attended and/or graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.
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[edit] Academy Award winners |
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| Woody Allen | Actor, Director | NYU, [No degree]* | Academy Award 1978, Annie Hall; 1986 Hannah and her Sisters |
| Joel Coen | Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Editor | B.F.A., 1978 | Academy Award 1997, Fargo; 2008 "No Country For Old Men" (3 Oscars - Screenplay, Director, Picture) |
| Whoopi Goldberg | Actress | TSOA | Academy Award 1991, Ghost |
| Marcia Gay Harden | Actress | M.F.A., 1981 | Academy Award 2001, Pollock |
| Angelina Jolie | Actress | TSOA, 1993- * | Academy Award 2000, Girl, Interrupted |
| Ken Perlin | Professor at TSOA | Ph.D. 1986 | Academy Award 1997, for the development of Perlin noise |
| Martin Scorsese | Director | B.A.,1964, M.F.A., 1966 | Academy Award 2007, The Departed |
| Oliver Stone | Director | M.F.A., 1970 | Academy Award 1979, Midnight Express; 1986 Platoon; 1990 Born on the Fourth of July |
| Marisa Tomei | Actress | B.F.A., 1983 - * | Academy Award 1993, My Cousin Vinny |
| Ang Lee | Director | M.F.A. | Academy Award 2006, Brokeback Mountain |
| Philip Seymour Hoffman | Actor | B.F.A., 1989 | Academy Award 2006, Capote |
| John Canemaker | Director | M.F.A., 1976 | Academy Award 2006, The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation |
| Paul Francis Webster | Composer | 1928 - 1930 * | Academy Award 1953, Secret Love |
[edit] Emmy Award winners |
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| Woody Allen | Director | NYUNo Degree - * | Emmy Award 1957 |
| Alec Baldwin | Actor | B.F.A., 1994 | Emmy Award 2008, 30 Rock |
| David Javerbaum | Head Writer | M.F.A., 1995 | Emmy Award 2003, 2004, 2005 The Daily Show |
| Tony Kushner | Playwright | M.F.A., 1984 | Emmy Award 2004, Angels in America |
| Debra Messing | Actress | M.F.A., 1993 | Emmy Award 2003, Will and Grace |
| Camryn Manheim | Actress | M.F.A. 1987 | Emmy Award 1998, The Practice |
| Andy Samberg | Actor | Film | Emmy Award 2007, "D*ck in a Box" |
| Jeffrey Wright | Actor | M.F.A.* | Emmy Award 2004, Angels in America |
[edit] Tony Award Winners |
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| Tony Kushner | Playwright | M.F.A., 1984 | Tony Award 1994 for Angels in America: Perestroika |
| Idina Menzel | Actress, Singer, Songwriter | B.F.A. | Tony Award 2004, Wicked |
| Donna Murphy | Actress, Singer | 1977 - 1979 | Tony Award 1994, Passion; 1996, The King and I |
| Mel Shapiro | Director, Writer | Founding Member | Tony Award 1972, Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Rachel Sheinkin | Playwright, Librettist, Lyricist | M.F.A., 2000 | Tony Award 2005, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee |
| George C. Wolfe | Director, Playwright, Librettist | M.F.A. | Tony Award 1993, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches; 1996 Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk; 2002 Elaine Stritch At Liberty; 2003 Take Me Out |
| Jeffrey Wright | Actor | M.F.A.* | Tony Award 1994, Angels in America: Perestroika |
[edit] Other notable alumni |
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| Raymond Arroyo | Journalist, Author | B.F.A., ???? | Mother Angelica: The Remarkable Story of a Nun, Her Nerve, and a Network of Miracles, EWTN News Director and Anchor "The World Over Live" |
| Kristen Bell | Actress | B.F.A., 2002* (8 credits shy) | Veronica Mars, Spartan, Fifty Pills, Reefer Madness, Heroes (TV series), Forgetting Sarah Marshall |
| Karen O | Vocalist | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | |
| Annie Baker | Playwright | B.F.A., ???? | Body Awareness |
| Julie Benz | Actress | B.F.A., 1994 | Jawbreaker |
| Selma Blair | Actress | coursework* | The Fog, Cruel Intentions, Scream 2, Hellboy |
| Alexis Bledel | Actress | dropped out* of B.F.A. in film after 1 year to star in Gilmore Girls | Gilmore Girls, Sin City |
| Barry Bostwick | Actor | TSOA, 1968 | Rocky Horror Picture Show, Spin City |
| Martin Brest | Director | B.F.A., 1973 | Beverly Hills Cop, Meet Joe Black, Gigli |
| James L. Brooks | Producer | coursework* | The Simpsons |
| Salvador Carrasco | Director | B.F.A., 1991 | The Other Conquest |
| Susan Cartsonis | President, Wind Dance Films | ||
| Bud Cort | Actor | 1967-1969* | M*A*S*H, Harold and Maude |
| Billy Crudup | Actor | M.F.A., 1994 | Sleepers, Big Fish |
| Billy Crystal | Actor/Filmmaker | B.F.A., 1970 | Analyze This / That, When Harry met Sally) |
| Julie Delpy | Actress | TSOA Directing Program | Before Sunrise, Homo Faber, Three Colors: White |
| Amanda Detmer | Actress | M.F.A | |
| Lisa Edelstein | Actress | House M.D | |
| Raúl Esparza | Actor | B.F.A. | Tick, Tick...BOOM!, Taboo, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Company |
| Nicolas Falacci | creator/producer/writer | B.F.A., 1981 | Numb3rs |
| Wayne Federman | Comedian/Actor/Writer | B.F.A. - Drama Dept. - Stella Adler | Legally Blonde, 40-Year-Old Virgin, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The X-Files |
| Bridget Fonda | Actress | B.F.A., 1987 | Doc Hollywood, Jackie Brown |
| Marc Forster | Director | 1990-1993* | Monster's Ball, Finding Neverland |
| John Fusco | Screenwriter | B.F.A., 1983 | Young Guns, Spirit, Forbidden Kingdom |
| Melissa Gallo | Actress | B.F.A., 2003 | One Life to live |
| Gina Gershon | Actress | B.F.A., 1983 | The Insider, Showgirls |
| Wood Harris | Actor | M.F.A., 1983 | Above The Rim |
| Anne Hathaway | Actress | coursework* | The Princess Diaries, Rachel Getting Married |
| Ethan Hawke | Writer, Actor | coursework* | Great Expectations, Snow Falling on Cedars |
| Amy Heckerling | Film Director | B.F.A., 1976 | Look Who's Talking, Loser, Clueless |
| Winnie Holzman | Playwright, Screenwriter, Producer | M.F.A., 1984 | Wicked the Musical, My So-Called Life, thirtysomething, Once and Again |
| Todd Holoubek | Actor | B.F.A., 2002 | |
| Neal Huff | Actor | M.F.A. | Take Me Out, The Little Dog Laughed |
| Felicity Huffman | Actress | B.F.A., 1988 | Transamerica, Desperate Housewives, Sports Night |
| Joe Iconis | Composer/Lyricist, Librettist | B.M., 2003, M.F.A. in Musical Theater Writing, 2005 | The Black Suits, Jonathan Larson Award 2006, Kleban Award 2007 |
| Jim Jarmusch | Director | coursework* | Night on Earth |
| Tamara Jenkins | Writer-Director | M.F.A., 1994 | Slums of Beverly Hills, The Savages |
| Kristen Johnston | Actress | B.F.A. | 3rd Rock from the Sun, ER |
| Jeffrey Katzenberg | Producer | coursework* | Shrek, Co-Founder of Dreamworks |
| Daniel Dae Kim | Actor | M.F.A., 1996 | ABC series "Lost" |
| Peter Krause | Actor | M.F.A., 1990 | HBO series "six feet under" |
| Martin Kunert | Writer/Director/Producer | B.F.A., | Campfire Tales, MTV Fear, Voices of Iraq |
| Stanley Kramer | Film producer | B.F.A., 1993 | High Noon, Cyrano de Bergerac |
| Eriq La Salle | Actor | B.F.A. | ER |
| Fredric LeBow | Screenwriter | M.F.A., 1970 | While You Were Sleeping |
| Ang Lee | Director | M.F.A. | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Sense and Sensibility, Brokeback Mountain, Lust, Caution |
| Spike Lee | Actor and Film Director | M.F.A., 1978 | Malcom X, Bamboozled, Jungle Fever, Do the Right Thing |
| Thomas Lennon | Actor, Screenwriter | B.F.A., 1992 | Reno 911, Night At The Museum (Screenwriter) |
| Bai Ling | Actress, Model | 1991- ?? | |
| Zoe Lister-Jones | Actress, playwright, screenwriter | B.A. | The Little Dog Laughed |
| Darnell Martin | Director | M.F.A. | Cadillac Records |
| Jesse L. Martin | Actor | M.F.A., 1989 | Ed Green in "Law and Order" and Tom Collins in RENT (2005 Motion Picture and 1996 Original Broadway Cast) |
| Mary Stuart Masterson | Actress | coursework* | Dogtown |
| Jennifer McGill | Actress, singer-songwriter | B.F.A., 1999 | The New Mickey Mouse Club |
| John C. McGinley | Actor | B.F.A. | Scrubs, Platoon, Talk Radio |
| Sally Menkes | Editor | B.F.A. 1979 | Jackie Brown, Kill Bill, Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs |
| Jesse Merz | Actor, Director, Professor | B.F.A., 1996 | My Own Private Idaho, Artistic Director, Longview Stageworks |
| Debra Messing | Actress | M.F.A., 1987 | Will and Grace |
| Kate Mulgrew | Actress | A.A., 1976 | Star Trek Voyager |
| Ken Munch | Playwright | BFA, 1989 | Infection, The Amnesiac, Covered in Dust, Colonial Road |
| Katie Nisa | Actress, Writer | BFA | Threat |
| Jerry O'Connell | Actor | B.F.A., 1995 | Crossing Jordan, Mission to Mars |
| Haley Joel Osment | Actor | Current Student -
Drama Dept. - ETW |
The Sixth Sense, Pay It Forward, A.I., Forrest Gump |
| Tommy Schutz | Actor | Current Student -
Drama Dept. - ETW |
The Grapes of Wrath, Rumors |
| Dean Parisot | Director | BFA 1979 | Fun with Dick and Jane, Galaxy Quest |
| Todd Phillips | Director, Screenwriter | B.F.A., 1994 | Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch |
| Brett Ratner | Director | B.F.A., 1991 | Rush Hour, Red Dragon |
| Adam Sandler | Actor, Comedian, Producer | B.F.A., 1991 | Mr. Deeds, Big Daddy |
| Martin Scorsese | Director | B.A., 1964, M.A., 1966 | The Departed, The Aviator, Casino, Goodfellas, The Last Temptation of Christ, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver |
| Alan Shapiro | Writer/Director | B.F.A., 1981 | Flipper, The Crush, The Outsiders (pilot), Tiger Town, The Christmas Star |
| M. Night Shyamalan | Writer-Director | B.F.A., 1992 | The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, Signs, The Village, Lady in the Water, The Happening |
| Neil Simon | Playwright | 1944 - 1945* | winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
| Steven Sills | Screenwriter | B.F.A., 1993 | Sinner |
| Morgan Spurlock | Director | B.F.A., 1993 | Supersize Me |
| Matt Pizzolo | Director, Writer, Producer | coursework* | Threat |
| barry strugatz | Writer, Director | B.F.A.,198? | Married to the Mob(film) |
| Maura Tierney | Actress | coursework* | ER, News Radio, Primary Colors |
| John Waters | Director | coursework | Pink Flamingos, Polyester, Hairspray, Serial Mom |
| Chandra Wilson | Actress | B.F.A., 1991 -
Drama Dept. - Strasberg Studio |
Grey's Anatomy |
| Mara Wilson | Actress | Current Student | Mrs Doubtfire, Matilda, Miracle On 34th Street |
| Rainn Wilson | Actor | M.F.A., 1989 | Six Feet Under, The Office |
| Kevin Willmott | Writer, Director | M.F.A. | C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America |
| Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo | Director | B.F.A., 2002 | Pâté, After.Life |
| Wanita "D. Woods" Woodgett | Musician | B.F.A., 2005 | Member of girl group Danity Kane |
| Doug Wright | Playwright | TSOA `87 | winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
| Eric Zaccar | Writer | B.F.A., 1984 | Starr's on Broadway, Housing, Without Hate (upcoming) |
| Lady Gaga (Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta) | Musician,Singer-Songwriter, musician | B.F.A, no degree. Attended CAP21/musical theatre department. | Signed to Interscope Records April 2008 |
(*did not graduate)
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