Born:  June 26, 1970, Studio City, California.

 

1996:  Hard Eight

1997:  Boogie Nights  (Oscar Nomination: Best Screenplay)

1999:  Magnolia  (Oscar Nomination: Best Screenplay)

2002:  Punch-Drunk Love

2007:  There Will Be Blood  (Oscar Nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay)

2012:  The Master

2014:  Inherent Vice  (Oscar Nomination: Best Screenplay)

2015:  Junun

2017:  Phantom Thread  (Oscar Nominations: Best Picture, Director)