A Real Pain

Academy Award nominated actor (‘The Social Network’) and an acclaimed playwright and author born in New York in 1983. He made his directorial debut with A24’s ‘When You Finish Saving the World’, which premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and screened as a part of Critics Week at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. The film is based on the Audible Original of the same name, which won Best Original Work at the 2021 Audie Awards. His second directorial effort, ‘A Real Pain’, had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where Eisenberg won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. He has written four plays, including ‘The Spoils’, which had a box-office record-breaking run-on West End, ‘The Revisionist’, ‘Asuncion’ and ‘Happy Talk’. His filmography as an actor includes titles such as ‘Ther Squid and the Whale’’, ‘Adventureland’, ‘Roger Dodger’, ‘Zombieland’, ‘Night Moves’, ‘Now You See Me’ and ‘Justice League’, among many others.