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Samy Burch

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  • Casting Department
  • Writer
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Samy Burch at an event for 39th Film Independent Spirit Awards (2024)
Samy Burch is known for May December (2023), The Hunger Games (2012) and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014). She has been married to Alex Mechanik since 2023.
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 9 wins & 31 nominations total

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    Known for

    Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman in May December (2023)
    May December
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 2023
    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games (2012)
    The Hunger Games
    7.2
    • Casting Department
    • 2012
    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
    The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
    6.6
    • Casting Department
    • 2014
    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
    The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
    6.6
    • Casting Department
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Casting Director

    • Stephen Dorff and Darren Mann in Embattled (2020)
      Embattled
      6.5
      • Casting Director
      • 2020
    • Freeland (2020)
      Freeland
      5.7
      • Casting Director
      • 2020
    • Andrea Rosen in And I Need a Haircut (2019)
      And I Need a Haircut
      Short
      • Casting Director
      • 2019
    • David Harbour in Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein (2019)
      Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 2019
    • Emilia Clarke in Above Suspicion (2019)
      Above Suspicion
      5.8
      • Casting Director
      • 2019
    • Ching Chong Blues (2018)
      Ching Chong Blues
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2018
    • This Is Heaven
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 2018
    • David Jensen, Beth Grant, Rhoda Griffis, Amanda Day, Cleopatra Coleman, and Douglas Sidney in Hover (2018)
      Hover
      3.7
      • Casting Director
      • 2018
    • Isabella & the Pot of Basil (2017)
      Isabella & the Pot of Basil
      Short
      • Casting Director
      • 2017
    • Inheritance (2017)
      Inheritance
      3.5
      • Casting Director
      • 2017
    • Matthew Gray Gubler, AnnaLynne McCord, and Sheila Vand in 68 Kill (2017)
      68 Kill
      6.1
      • Casting Director
      • 2017
    • Barracuda (2017)
      Barracuda
      5.6
      • Casting Director
      • 2017
    • Neighborhood Food Drive (2017)
      Neighborhood Food Drive
      6.1
      • Casting Director
      • 2017
    • Rami Malek in Buster's Mal Heart (2016)
      Buster's Mal Heart
      6.1
      • Casting Director
      • 2016
    • Man in Ceiling (2016)
      Man in Ceiling
      Short
      • Casting Director
      • 2016

    Casting Department

    • Molly Burch in Molly Burch: Candy (2018)
      Molly Burch: Candy
      Music Video
      • casting
      • 2018
    • Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in The Nice Guys (2016)
      The Nice Guys
      7.4
      • local casting associate
      • 2016
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
      The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
      6.6
      • local casting associate
      • 2015
    • Queen Latifah in Bessie (2015)
      Bessie
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • casting associate: Atlanta
      • 2015
    • Britt Robertson and Scott Eastwood in The Longest Ride (2015)
      The Longest Ride
      7.0
      • local casting associate
      • 2015
    • Matt Ryan in Constantine (2014)
      Constantine
      7.5
      TV Series
      • local casting associate
      • 2014
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
      The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
      6.6
      • local casting associate
      • 2014
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
      The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
      7.5
      • location casting assistant
      • 2013
    • Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, and Paul Bettany in Iron Man 3 (2013)
      Iron Man 3
      7.1
      • casting assistant: North Carolina
      • 2013
    • Chadwick Boseman in 42 (2013)
      42
      7.5
      • location casting assistant
      • 2013
    • Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, Marisa Tomei, Tom Everett Scott, Bailee Madison, Joshua Rush, and Kyle Breitkopf in Parental Guidance (2012)
      Parental Guidance
      6.0
      • local casting assistant
      • 2012
    • Little Red Wagon (2012)
      Little Red Wagon
      6.5
      • local casting assistant
      • 2012
    • Arthur Newman (2012)
      Arthur Newman
      5.6
      • casting assistant: North Carolina
      • 2012
    • CJ Adams in The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)
      The Odd Life of Timothy Green
      6.6
      • local casting assistant
      • 2012
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games (2012)
      The Hunger Games
      7.2
      • location casting assistant
      • 2012

    Writer

    • This Is the One They'll Remember Me By
      • story
      • Post-production
    • Eric Bauza in Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
      Coyote vs. Acme
      7.6
      • screenplay by
      • screen story by
      • 2026
    • Sophie von Haselberg in The Waddles (2026)
      The Waddles
      Short
      • written by
      • 2026
    • Willem Dafoe and Greta Lee in Late Fame (2025)
      Late Fame
      6.9
      • written by
      • 2025
    • Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman in May December (2023)
      May December
      6.7
      • story
      • screenplay
      • 2023
    • Max Jenkins in Crown Prince (2017)
      Crown Prince
      7.0
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Brennan Lee Mulligan in Bev (2016)
      Bev
      7.3
      Short
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2016
    • All You Can Eat (2013)
      All You Can Eat
      6.7
      Short
      • co-writer
      • 2013
    • Kate Berlant in Lampshade Susan (2012)
      Lampshade Susan
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2012

    Personal details

    • Spouse
      • Alex Mechanik2023 - present
    • Parents
      • Jackie Burch
    • Relatives
      • Molly Burch(Sibling)

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