Sam Esmail
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday17 September 1977 (49 years old)
Place of birthHoboken, New Jersey, USA
Known credits24
Biography
Sam Esmail (born September 17, 1977) is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter who runs Esmail Corp. He is best known as the creator, writer, and director of the award-winning USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019), starring Rami Malek. He wrote and directed the feature films Comet (2014) and Leave the World Behind (2023). He produced and directed the first season of the acclaimed Amazon Prime Video psychological thriller Homecoming (2018–2020), starring Julia Roberts and Janelle Monáe, and produced USA's Briarpatch (2020), Starz's Gaslit (2022), and …
Panic Carefully
2027 · Director
Panic Carefully
2027 · Producer
Panic Carefully
2027 · Screenplay
Backrooms
2026 · Thanks
Leave the World Behind
2023 · Capt. Esmail (uncredited)
Leave the World Behind
2023 · Screenplay
Leave the World Behind
2023 · Director
Leave the World Behind
2023 · Producer
The Resort
2022 · Executive Producer
Angelyne
2022 · Executive Producer
Gaslit
2022 · Executive Producer
Briarpatch
2020 · Executive Producer
Homecoming
2018 · Director
Homecoming
2018 · Executive Producer
Homecoming
2018 · Creator
Risk
2017 · Executive Producer
The Careful Massacre of the Bourgeoisie
2016 · Executive Producer
The Careful Massacre of the Bourgeoisie
2016 · Writer
Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.doc
2016 · Self - Creator Mr. Robot
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
Mr. Robot
2015 · Man on Train (uncredited)
Mr. Robot
2015 · Man in Mirror (uncredited)
Mr. Robot
2015 · Inmate (uncredited)
Mr. Robot
2015 · Customer (uncredited)
Mr. Robot
2015 · Henchman (uncredited)
Mr. Robot
2015 · Writer
Mr. Robot
2015 · Executive Producer
Mr. Robot
2015 · Director
Mr. Robot
2015 · Creator
Comet
2014 · Director
Comet
2014 · Writer
Mockingbird
2014 · Story
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self
Above, Beneath and Beyond the Valley: The Making of a Musical-Horror-Sex-Comedy
2006 · Editor
Deep Down in Florida
2004 · Director
The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special
2002 · Producer
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee
Famous
Producer
The Hole
Producer
Tesseract
Screenplay
Tesseract
Director
Tesseract
Producer
Astronaut Down
Producer
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