Neil Druckmann

Neil Druckmann

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Tel Aviv, Israel
December 5, 1978

Biography

Neil Druckmann‎; born December 5th 1978 is an Israeli-American writer, creative director, and programmer, and head of creative and president of Naughty Dog, known for his work in the video games The Last of Us and Uncharted Series. He was born and raised until the age of 10 in Israel, where his experiences with entertainment would later influence his storytelling techniques. He studied computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, before searching for work in the video game industry.

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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Uncharted
2022Nominee

Best Picture

Uncharted

Making of The Last of Us
2023Nominee

Best Performance

Making of The Last of Us

Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II
2024Winner

Best Director

Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II

Career Highlights

The Last of Us: One Night Live
2014Highlight

Best Performance

The Last of Us: One Night Live

Grounded: Making The Last of Us
2013Highlight

Best Performance

Grounded: Making The Last of Us

Video

Trailer
Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II