Age: 35
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Robert Pickering "Bo" Burnham (born August 21, 1990) is an American comedian, musician, actor, film director, screenwriter, and poet. He began his career on YouTube in March 2006, with his videos gaining more than 300 million views as of March 2021. Burnham signed a four-year record deal with Comedy Central Records and released his debut EP, Bo fo Sho, in 2008. His first full-length album, Bo Burnham, was released the following year. At the age of 18, he became the youngest person to record a half-hour comedy special with Comedy Central. In 2010, his second album, Words Words Words, was released along with his first live comedy special of the same name on Comedy Central. His third album and second comedy special, what., was released in 2013 on his YouTube channel and Netflix. He finished in first place at the 2011 Comedy Central Stand-up Showdown. His third stand-up comedy special, Make Happy, was released exclusively on Netflix in 2016. His fourth comedy special, Bo Burnham: Inside, premiered on Netflix in 2021. In 2013, Burnham co-created and starred in the MTV television series Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous and released a book of poetry called Egghead: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone. His first feature film as a writer and director, Eighth Grade, was released in 2018 to widespread critical acclaim; among other accolades, it received the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film. In 2020, Burnham starred as Ryan Cooper in the film Promising Young Woman.
Bo Burnham
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for Director in Harmonious Ascension: The SES Story
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"Harmonious Ascension: The SES Story" is an exceptional biographical film that tells the story of SES, one of South Korea's most beloved girl groups. This captivating movie follows the journey of Bada, Eugene, and Shoo from their humble beginnings to their magnificent success. In the early 1990s, when the Korean entertainment industry was still in its infancy, three young girls with remarkable voices and fierce determination decided to pursue their dreams. Through auditions, rehearsals, and numerous hardships, they formed SES. This group became a symbol of girl power in the K-pop scene, captivating audiences worldwide. The film takes audiences on a nostalgic journey through the '90s, showcasing the era's fashion, music, and pop culture. It paints a vivid picture of SES's rollercoaster career, from their initial struggles to their chart-topping hits and sold-out concerts. We witness their intense training, heartwarming camaraderie, and unwavering friendship that have stood the test of time. "Harmonious Ascension: The SES Story" is a must-see film for anyone who loves music, dreams, and the power of persistence. It will inspire you to pursue your dreams, no matter how impossible they may seem, and show you that with hard work and determination, anything is possible.
