Sam Esmail

Biography

Sam Esmail (born September 17, 1977) is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter who runs Esmail Corp. He is best known as the creator, writer, and director of the award-winning USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019), starring Rami Malek. He wrote and directed the feature films Comet (2014) and Leave the World Behind (2023). He produced and directed the first season of the acclaimed Amazon Prime Video psychological thriller Homecoming (2018–2020), starring Julia Roberts and Janelle Monáe, and produced USA's Briarpatch (2020), Starz's Gaslit (2022), and Peacock's Angelyne (2022) and The Resort (2022). Esmail's work often centres on alienation, technology, and American society. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Esmail, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Mr. Robot

as Man on Train (uncredited)

Mr. Robot

as Man in Mirror (uncredited)

Mr. Robot

as Inmate (uncredited)

Mr. Robot

as Customer (uncredited)

Mr. Robot

as Henchman (uncredited)

Mr. Robot

as Self - Creator

Leave the World Behind

as Capt. Esmail (uncredited)

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner