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Sean Vawter

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
  • Production Manager
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Sean Vawter is known for Honey Boy (2019), White Bird in a Blizzard (2014) and Boston Strangler (2023).
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Noah Jupe in Honey Boy (2019)
    Honey Boy
    7.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2019
    Shailene Woodley in White Bird in a Blizzard (2014)
    White Bird in a Blizzard
    6.3
    • Producer
    • 2014
    Keira Knightley in Boston Strangler (2023)
    Boston Strangler
    6.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2023
    Nicholas Galitzine and Sofia Carson in Purple Hearts (2022)
    Purple Hearts
    6.7
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2022

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • The Weezer Movie
      • first assistant director
      • Filming
    • Close Personal Friends
      • first assistant director (segment "LA Unit")
      • Completed
    • Lee Jung-jae, Anupam Tripathi, Oh Yeong-su, Heo Sung-tae, Park Hae-soo, and Hoyeon in Squid Game (2021)
      Squid Game
      7.9
      TV Series
      • first assistant director: LA Unit
      • 2025
    • Keke Palmer and SZA in One of Them Days (2025)
      One of Them Days
      6.5
      • first assistant director
      • 2025
    • June Squibb, Simone Joy Jones, Donielle T. Hansley Jr., Carter Young, and Ayaamii Sledge in Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (2024)
      Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
      4.2
      • first assistant director
      • 2024
    • I.S.S. (2023)
      I.S.S.
      5.3
      • first assistant director
      • 2023
    • Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow in White Men Can't Jump (2023)
      White Men Can't Jump
      5.2
      • first assistant director
      • 2023
    • Dave Burd in Dave (2020)
      Dave
      8.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2023
    • Keira Knightley in Boston Strangler (2023)
      Boston Strangler
      6.5
      • first assistant director
      • 2023
    • Sherman's Showcase (2019)
      Sherman's Showcase
      7.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Nicholas Galitzine and Sofia Carson in Purple Hearts (2022)
      Purple Hearts
      6.7
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Would It Kill You to Laugh? (2022)
      Would It Kill You to Laugh?
      6.2
      TV Special
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle in PEN15 (2019)
      PEN15
      8.1
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2021
    • The Other Two (2019)
      The Other Two
      7.8
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2021
    • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
      Homeland
      8.3
      TV Series
      • additional second assistant director (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Anna Kendrick and Meredith Hagner in Dummy (2020)
      Dummy
      6.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director: reshoots
      • 2020
    • Shailene Woodley, Sebastian Stan, and Jamie Dornan in Endings, Beginnings (2019)
      Endings, Beginnings
      5.6
      • first assistant director
      • 2019

    Producer

    • Shailene Woodley, Sebastian Stan, and Jamie Dornan in Endings, Beginnings (2019)
      Endings, Beginnings
      5.6
      • co-producer
      • 2019
    • Chris Mason in Mad Genius (2017)
      Mad Genius
      3.3
      • associate producer
      • 2017
    • Justin Chatwin, Isabelle Fuhrman, Anna Camp, and Kyle Allen in 1 Night (2016)
      1 Night
      5.7
      • associate producer
      • 2016
    • Avan Jogia in Here Now (2015)
      Here Now
      5.9
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2015
    • The Envelope: Emmy Roundtables (2015)
      The Envelope: Emmy Roundtables
      1.9
      TV Mini Series
      • production supervisor
      • 2015
    • All the Wilderness (2014)
      All the Wilderness
      5.8
      • associate producer
      • 2014
    • Shailene Woodley in White Bird in a Blizzard (2014)
      White Bird in a Blizzard
      6.3
      • associate producer
      • 2014
    • Jace Mclean and Mircea Monroe in 3 Days of Normal (2012)
      3 Days of Normal
      5.5
      • associate producer
      • 2012
    • John Krasinski and Olivia Thirlby in Nobody Walks (2012)
      Nobody Walks
      5.3
      • associate producer
      • 2012
    • Deadliest Warrior (2009)
      Deadliest Warrior
      7.5
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2009–2010
    • Douchebag (2010)
      Douchebag
      6.1
      • co-producer
      • 2010
    • Spooner (2009)
      Spooner
      5.8
      • associate producer
      • 2009
    • Chronic Town (2008)
      Chronic Town
      6.7
      • associate producer
      • 2008
    • Unflinching Triumph: The Philip Rockhammer Story (2007)
      Unflinching Triumph: The Philip Rockhammer Story
      7.9
      • associate producer
      • 2007

    Production Management

    • Exiles (2013)
      Exiles
      7.0
      Short
      • production supervisor
      • 2013
    • Electric Spoofaloo (2009)
      Electric Spoofaloo
      7.8
      TV Series
      • production supervisor
      • 2009–2011
    • CMT's Next Superstar (2011)
      CMT's Next Superstar
      7.0
      TV Series
      • field manager
      • 2011
    • Freeway Killer (2010)
      Freeway Killer
      5.4
      Video
      • unit production manager
      • 2010

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Sean Vawater
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)

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