Age: 72
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Avy Kaufman is an American casting director for film and television. Kaufman is from Atlanta. She relocated to New York City in 1976 to study ballet. Kaufman originally worked in casting for advertising at Foote, Cone & Belding (often print ads) for six years, then transitioned to feature films. Since 1987, she has worked in casting on more than 150 film and television productions. Kaufman has worked with directors including Steven Spielberg, Ang Lee, and Wes Craven. Her casting credits include the psychological thriller film The Sixth Sense (1999), the romantic drama film Brokeback Mountain (2005), and the crime drama film Public Enemies (2009). Kaufman received the 2005 Hollywood Casting Director of the Year award given by the Hollywood Film Festival. She received a 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series for her work on Damages: Season 1 and in 2020 & 2022 for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series for Succession: Seasons 2-3. She had earlier been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special for her work on the romance drama television miniseries Empire Falls. Kaufman has been nominated for eighteen Artios Awards and has won three. Description above from the Wikipedia article Avy Kaufman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Avy Kaufman
Casting Director
for Casting Director in Max Payne: Redemption
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Max Payne, a former NYPD detective, has become a private security guard in São Paulo, Brazil, seeking to escape his traumatic past. Haunted by the loss of his family and his addiction to alcohol and painkillers, Max finds himself spiraling into self-destruction. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he is hired by a powerful wealthy family to protect Fabiana Branco, the wife of a wealthy businessman. Soon, Max finds himself involved in a plot of corruption, kidnappings and betrayals in the dark and dangerous reality of São Paulo. As he fights to protect Fabiana and uncover the truth behind events, Max must face off against a brutal criminal gang led by a ruthless kingpin. With his skill in handling weapons and his experience in the investigation, Max will embark on a bloody crusade to bring justice and find redemption.
