Valerie Faris
Director, Producer, Actor
October 20, 1958 (67 years)
Valerie Faris (born October 20, 1958) is an American music video and film director. She and filmmaker husband Jonathan Dayton received critical acclaim for their feature film directorial debut, Little Miss Sunshine (2006). Later they directed the romantic comedy-drama Ruby Sparks (2012), and the biographical sports drama Battle of the Sexes (2017). Their most recent directing project is the Netflix comedy series, Living with Yourself, starring Paul Rudd.
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Filmography
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| 2025 | Stick · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Fleishman Is in Trouble · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Living with Yourself · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Highston · as Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2012 | Beauty Is Embarrassing · as Self |
| 2007 | Red Hot Chili Peppers: Stadium Arcadium · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 2004 | Kulturplatz · as Self |
| 2002 | Last Call with Carson Daly · as Self - Guest |
| 1999 | Making the Video · as Self |
| 1991 | Coca-Cola Pop Music Backstage Pass to Summer · as Segment Producer |