Trevor White (producer)

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Trevor White
Born
Alma mater Cornell University
Occupation Film producer
Years active2007–present
Relatives Tim White (brother)

Trevor White is an American film producer, director, and writer. He often works with his brother Tim White, also a producer; their films include King Richard (2022), which won the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Film, and Ingrid Goes West , which won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature.

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Early life and education

Trevor White grew up in Annapolis, Maryland, where he attended The Key School. [1] His mother, Patti, is a documentary film maker and is director and co-founder of the Annapolis Film Festival. [2]

White attended Cornell University as an undergraduate, graduating in 2007. He was a member of the Sigma Pi fraternity. [3]

Recognition and awards

White joined the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [4] and the Producers Guild of America in 2022, and is also a member of the Directors Guild of America.[ citation needed ]

In 2022, White was nominated, along with his brother Tim White and Will Smith, for an Academy Award for Best Picture for King Richard [5] [6] but did not win. [7]

Filmography

Director/writer

Producer

Executive producer

Accolades

AwardDateCategoryFilmRecipientsResult
Academy Awards March 27, 2022 Best Picture King Richard Tim White, Trevor White, Will SmithNominated [7]
Producers Guild of America Awards March 19, 2022 Best Theatrical Motion Picture King Richard Tim White, Trevor White, Will SmithNominated [8]
Producers Guild of America Awards March 19, 2022Best Television or Streamed Motion Picture 8-Bit Christmas Tim White, Trevor White, Allan MandelbaumNominated [8]
Black Reel Awards February 8, 2022 Outstanding Motion Picture King Richard Tim White, Trevor White, Will SmithWon [9]
Independent Spirit Awards March 3, 2018 Best First Feature Ingrid Goes West Jared Goldman, Adam Mirels, Robert Mirels, Aubrey Plaza, Tim White, and Trevor WhiteWon [10]

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