Alexander Payne

Constantine Alexander Payne (born in Omaha, Nebraska, February 19, 1961) wrote and directed Citizen Ruth (1996) with Laura Dern, Election (1999) with Reese Witherspoon, About Schmidt (2002) with Jack Nicholson, Sideways (2004) with Paul Giamatti, The Descendants (2011) with George Clooney, Nebraska (2013) with Bruce Dern, Downsizing (2017) with Matt Damon.

Read Alexander Payne (Nebraska) by Yoram Kahana

Golden Globe Awards

2014 Nominee

Best Director - Motion Picture
- Nebraska
- Alexander Payne
2012 Nominee

Best Director - Motion Picture
- Descendants, The
- Alexander Payne
2012 Nominee

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
- Descendants, The
- Nat Faxon
2005 Nominee

Best Director - Motion Picture
- Sideways
- Alexander Payne
2005 Winner

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
- Sideways
- Alexander Payne
2003 Nominee

Best Director - Motion Picture
- About Schmidt
- Alexander Payne
2003 Winner

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
- About Schmidt
- Alexander Payne