Trevor White (born 1985) is an American producer, director and writer whose films include '' King Richard'' and '' Ingrid Goes West''. In 2022, White was nominated, along with his brother Tim and

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, for an

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for

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for '' King Richard'' but did not win. White joined the

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and the

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in 2022, and is also a member of the

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. He routinely shares producer duties with his brother, Tim White.

Early life

White grew up in Annapolis, Maryland, where he attended

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. His mother, Patti, is a

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maker and is director and co-founder of the Annapolis Film Festival. White attended

Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to tea ...

as an undergraduate, graduating in 2007. He was a member of the Sigma Pi fraternity.

Filmography

All listings come from the ''Internet Movie Database''.

Accolades

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:White, Trevor 1985 births Living people American film producers American film directors Cornell University alumni