Avy Kaufman
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Gender
Female
Avy Kaufman
Biography
Avy Kaufman is an American casting director for film and television.
Kaufman is from Atlanta. She relocated to New York City in 1976 to study ballet.
Kaufman originally worked in casting for advertising at Foote, Cone & Belding (often print ads) for six years, then transitioned to feature films.
Since 1987, she has worked in casting on more than 150 film and television productions. Kaufman has worked with directors including Steven Spielberg, Ang Lee, and Wes Craven. Her casting credits include the psychological thriller film The Sixth Sense (1999), the romantic drama film Brokeback Mountain (2005), and the crime drama film Public Enemies (2009).
Kaufman received the 2005 Hollywood Casting Director of the Year award given by the Hollywood Film Festival.
She received a 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series for her work on Damages: Season 1 and in 2020 & 2022 for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series for Succession: Seasons 2-3. She had earlier been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special for her work on the romance drama television miniseries Empire Falls.
Kaufman has been nominated for eighteen Artios Awards and has won three.
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Crew
Eenie Meanie
Casting
The Florist
Casting
The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
Casting Director
(2025)
Magazine Dreams
Casting
(2025)
Death of a Unicorn
Casting
(2025)
Ricky
Casting
(2025)
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Casting
(2025)
Sentimental Value
Casting
(2025)
Train Dreams
Casting
(2025)
William Tell
Casting
(2025)
The Rivals of Amziah King
Casting
(2025)
The Friend
Casting
(2024)
Mothers' Instinct
Casting
(2024)
Babygirl
Location Manager, Casting
(2024)
Knox Goes Away
Casting
(2024)
Bob Marley: One Love
Casting
(2024)
Oh, Canada
Casting
(2024)
Asleep in My Palm
Casting
(2024)
Goodrich
Casting
(2024)
The Order
Casting
(2024)
Rumours
Casting
(2023)
Jules
Casting
(2023)
Rustin
Casting
(2023)
Shelter in Solitude
Casting
(2023)
NYAD
Casting
(2023)
Rare Objects
Casting
(2023)
A Thousand and One
Casting
(2022)
Dog
Casting
(2022)
TÁR
Casting
(2022)
Spoiler Alert
Casting
(2021)
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Casting
(2021)
Encounter
Casting
(2021)
Rushed
Casting
(2021)
Monster
Casting
(2021)
Naked Singularity
Casting
(2020)
Bruised
Casting
(2020)
Driveways
Casting
(2020)
The Assistant
Casting
(2020)
Relic
Casting
(2020)
Critical Thinking
Casting
(2020)
Let Him Go
Casting Director
(2020)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Casting
(2020)
Bad Therapy
Casting
(2019)
(2019)
Share
Casting
(2019)
Hala
Casting
(2019)
The Report
Casting
(2019)
Cold Pursuit
Casting
(2019)
Light of My Life
Casting
(2019)
Gemini Man
Casting
(2019)
Motherless Brooklyn
Casting
(2019)
Mickey and the Bear
Casting
(2019)
(2019)
21 Bridges
Casting
(2019)
Waves
Casting
(2018)
Freak Show
Casting
(2018)
Monsters and Men
Casting
(2018)
Submission
Casting
(2018)
The House That Jack Built
Casting
(2018)
Book Club
Casting
(2018)
Bel Canto
Casting
(2018)
Puzzle
Casting
(2018)
Suspiria
Casting
(2018)
Operation Finale
Casting
(2018)
Hold the Dark
Casting
(2018)
The Super
Casting
(2018)
American Animals
Casting
(2017)
Crown Heights
Casting
(2017)
Rebel in the Rye
Casting
(2017)
Person to Person
Casting
(2017)
Sleepless
Casting
(2017)
The Circle
Casting
(2017)
Going in Style
Casting
(2017)
It Comes at Night
Casting
(2017)
Sex Guaranteed
Casting
(2017)
An Ordinary Man
Casting
(2016)
Touched with Fire
Co-Producer, Casting
(2016)
Money Monster
Casting
(2016)
Anesthesia
Casting
(2016)
How to Be Single
Casting
(2016)
The Model
Casting
(2016)
The Family Fang
Casting
(2016)
A Hologram for the King
Casting
(2016)
Green Room
Casting
(2016)
The Promise
Casting
(2016)
(2016)
Little Men
Casting
(2016)
Indignation
Casting
(2016)
Gold
Casting
(2016)
All We Had
Casting Director
(2015)
Good Kill
Casting
(2015)
I Smile Back
Casting
(2015)
The End of the Tour
Casting
(2015)
A Bigger Splash
Casting
(2015)
The Great Gilly Hopkins
Casting
(2014)
Wish I Was Here
Casting
(2014)
Kill the Messenger
Casting
(2014)
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Casting
(2014)
The Skeleton Twins
Casting
(2014)
Love Is Strange
Casting
(2014)
Before I Disappear
Casting
(2014)
Red Knot
Casting
(2014)
Growing Up and Other Lies
Casting, Executive Producer
(2014)
The Salvation
Casting
(2014)
Bird People
Casting
(2014)
Adult Beginners
Casting
(2014)
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Casting
(2014)
Shelter
Casting
(2014)
Last Summer
Casting
(2014)
(2014)
Hoke
Casting
(2013)
Jimmy P.
Casting
(2013)
The Counselor
Casting
(2013)
Carrie
Casting
(2013)
Europa Report
Casting
(2013)
Pioneer
Casting
(2013)
Blood Ties
Casting
(2013)
What Maisie Knew
Casting
(2013)
Thanks for Sharing
Casting
(2013)
Greetings from Tim Buckley
Casting
(2013)
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
Casting
(2013)
Very Good Girls
Casting
(2013)
Betty and Coretta
Casting
(2013)
Reaching for the Moon
Casting
(2013)
(2013)
Syrup
Casting
(2013)
Louder Than Words
Casting
(2012)
Prometheus
Casting
(2012)
Lincoln
Casting
(2012)
Life of Pi
Casting
(2012)
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
Casting, Executive Producer
(2012)
Keep the Lights On
Casting
(2012)
Smashed
Casting
(2012)
Nature Calls
Casting
(2012)
The Company You Keep
Casting
(2011)
The Conspirator
Casting
(2011)
Dream House
Casting
(2011)
Apollo 18
Casting
(2011)
The Prodigies
Casting
(2011)
The Beaver
Casting
(2011)
The Ledge
Casting
(2011)
Scream 4
Casting
(2011)
Shame
Casting Director
(2010)
13
Casting
(2010)
Jack Goes Boating
Casting
(2010)
My Soul to Take
Casting
(2010)
Salt
Casting
(2010)
Let Me In
Casting
(2010)
Welcome to the Rileys
Casting
(2010)
Just Wright
Casting
(2010)
Shanghai
Casting
(2010)
An Invisible Sign
Casting
(2009)
Public Enemies
Casting
(2009)
Brothers
Casting
(2009)
The Lovely Bones
Casting
(2009)
Amelia
Casting
(2009)
Taking Woodstock
Casting
(2009)
State of Play
Casting
(2009)
Land of the Lost
Casting
(2009)
Mammoth
Casting
(2009)
Solitary Man
Casting
(2009)
Leaves of Grass
Casting
(2008)
Body of Lies
Casting
(2008)
What Happens in Vegas
Casting
(2008)
Far North
Casting
(2008)
Married Life
Casting
(2008)
The Guitar
Casting
(2008)
Sunshine Cleaning
Casting
(2008)
Phoebe in Wonderland
Casting
(2008)
Stop-Loss
Casting
(2008)
Baby Mama
Casting
(2008)
(2008)
Summerhood
Casting
(2007)
The Bourne Ultimatum
Casting
(2007)
My Blueberry Nights
Casting
(2007)
Lions for Lambs
Casting
(2007)
American Gangster
Casting
(2007)
Meet Bill
Casting
(2007)
Awake
Casting
(2007)
Love Life
Casting
(2007)
1408
Casting
(2006)
The Return
Casting
(2006)
Children of Men
Casting
(2006)
All the King's Men
Casting
(2006)
Bonneville
Casting
(2006)
10 Items or Less
Casting
(2006)
Off the Black
Casting
(2006)
Fields Of Freedom
Casting
(2006)
The Wedding Weekend
Casting
(2006)
Out There
Casting
(2006)
Take the Lead
Casting
(2006)
The Architect
Casting
(2006)
The Sentinel
Casting
(2006)
Whirlygirl
Casting
(2005)
Syriana
Casting
(2005)
Everything Is Illuminated
Casting
(2005)
Capote
Casting
(2005)
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Casting
(2005)
Zathura: A Space Adventure
Casting
(2005)
Derailed
Casting
(2005)
Dear Wendy
Casting
(2005)
Forty Shades of Blue
Casting
(2005)
Sometimes in April
Casting
(2005)
Brokeback Mountain
Casting
(2005)
The River King
Casting
(2005)
Manderlay
Casting
(2005)
Knights of the South Bronx
Casting
(2004)
Garden State
Casting
(2004)
(2004)
National Treasure
Casting
(2004)
The Beautiful Country
Casting
(2004)
Against the Ropes
Casting
(2004)
Jersey Girl
Casting
(2004)
Our Italian Husband
Casting
(2004)
House of D
Casting
(2004)
Around the World in 80 Days
Casting
(2004)
Birth
Casting
(2004)
Piccadilly Jim
Casting
(2003)
Dogville
Casting
(2003)
Hulk
Casting
(2003)
It Runs in the Family
Casting
(2003)
How to Deal
Casting
(2003)
The Human Stain
Casting
(2003)
In America
Casting
(2003)
Spinning Boris
Casting
(2002)
Doctor Sleep
Casting
(2002)
Just a Kiss
Casting
(2002)
Lathe of Heaven
Casting
(2002)
Moonlight Mile
Casting
(2002)
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Casting Director
(2001)
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Casting
(2001)
Blow
Casting
(2001)
Save the Last Dance
Casting
(2001)
Scotland, PA
Casting
(2001)
Chosen
Casting
(2001)
O
Casting
(2001)
Dinner with Friends
Casting
(2001)
Heist
Casting
(2001)
Don't Say a Word
Casting
(2000)
Dancer in the Dark
Casting
(2000)
Keeping the Faith
Casting
(2000)
State and Main
Casting
(1999)
The Sixth Sense
Casting
(1999)
Music of the Heart
Casting
(1999)
Ride with the Devil
Casting
(1999)
A Map of the World
Casting
(1999)
The Hurricane
Casting
(1999)
My Teacher's Wife
Casting
(1998)
The Real Blonde
Casting
(1998)
Monument Ave.
Casting
(1998)
Wide Awake
Casting
(1998)
Claire Dolan
Casting
(1998)
Safe Men
Casting
(1998)
Rounders
Casting
(1998)
A Civil Action
Casting
(1997)
Boys Life 2
Casting
(1997)
The Ice Storm
Casting
(1997)
Drive, She Said
Casting
(1997)
Critical Care
Casting
(1997)
In His Father's Shoes
Casting
(1997)
Color of Justice
Casting
(1997)
Eye of God
Casting
(1996)
Lone Star
Casting
(1996)
Walking and Talking
Casting
(1996)
On Seventh Avenue
Casting
(1996)
Gotti
Casting
(1996)
Losing Chase
Casting
(1995)
The Basketball Diaries
Casting
(1995)
Across the Sea of Time
Casting
(1995)
Home for the Holidays
Casting
(1994)
Trevor
Casting
(1993)
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Casting
(1991)
Little Man Tate
Casting
(1991)
The Super
Casting
(1989)
Miss Firecracker
Casting
(1988)
Anna
Casting
(1988)
Eight Men Out
Location Casting
(1987)
Matewan
Additional Casting