Place of Birth: Edmonton, Middlesex, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 26 March, 1965
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Jonathan Glazer is a British director and screenwriter. He has directed the films Sexy Beast, Birth (2004), Under the Skin, and The Zone of Interest. He also co-wrote Birth and Under the Skin, and wrote The Zone of Interest. His directing work includes the stage, as well as many shorts, music videos, especially for Radiohead, Massive Attack, Richard Ashcroft, and Jamiroquai; and commercials, particularly for Barclays, Kodak, Sony, Nike, and Alexander McQueen. Known for his strong and bold visual style, and dramatic use of sound; his works depict loneliness, alienation, and desperate and flawed characters, and use an omniscient perspective.
Jonathan is the son of Ella and Stanley Glazer. His parents are both Jewish. He has three children with his partner Rachel Penfold.
Jonathan’s paternal grandfather was named Reuben Glazer.
Jonathan’s paternal grandmother was named Cissie Merkel.
Jonathan’s maternal grandfather likely was named Morris Pildus/Pilous.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com
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