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James Laxton

Biography

James Laxton

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  • Born
    February 3, 1981 · San Francisco, California, USA
  • Birth name
    James Reid Laxton

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  • James Laxton was born on February 3, 1981 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is a cinematographer, known for The Underground Railroad (2021), If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) and Moonlight (2016). He is married to Bex Crofton-Atkins. He was previously married to Adele Romanski.

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      Adele Romanski
      Bex Crofton-Atkins(? - present)

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    Male

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  • Frequently collaborates with director Barry Jenkins

Trivia

  • Son of costume designer Aggie Guerard Rodgers.
  • Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 2019.
  • Graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2003.

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