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Brad Silberling

Biography

Brad Silberling

Overview

  • Born
    September 8, 1963 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  • Birth name
    Bradley Mitchell Silberling
  • Height
    5′ 6″ (1.68 m)

Biography

  • Brad Silberling was born on September 8, 1963 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a director and writer, known for City of Angels (1998), A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) and Moonlight Mile (2002). He has been married to Amy Brenneman since September 30, 1995. They have two children.

Family

  • Spouse
      Amy Brenneman(September 30, 1995 - present) (2 children)
  • Children
      Charlotte Tucker Silberling
      Bodhi Russell Silberling

Trademarks

  • Death of a loved one is a recurring theme in his films

Trivia

  • Wrote and directed the 2002 film Moonlight Mile (2002) based on his own experiences after the tragic murder of his girlfriend, actress Rebecca Schaeffer, in 1989.
  • Met wife Amy Brenneman on the set of NYPD Blue (1993).
  • Has two children with wife Amy Brenneman. Daughter, Charlotte Tucker (born March 20, 2001) and son Bodhi Russell (born 8 June 2005).
  • Was approached by Warner Bros. as one of the candidates to direct Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in 1998. Although he began to enthusiastically plan the film in his mind and was ready to sign on to direct it, Chris Columbus was ultimately chosen as the director.

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