Born in Alabama, Scheinert made the film with his creative collaborator Daniel Kwan -- together they form the “Daniels.”
Scheinert and Kwan won the Oscar for best original screenplay, joining the ranks of past winners Herman J. Mankiewicz and Orson Welles, William Goldman, Paddy Chayefsky, Quentin Tarantino, Pedro Almodóvar, Sofia Coppola and Jordan Peele. The Daniels beat out the screenwriters for “The Banshees of Inisherin,” “The Fabelmans,” “Tar” and “Triangle of Sadness.”.
Kwan thanked Scheinert, saying his partner gave him confidence to be a storyteller. The pair met while enrolled at Emerson College in Boston. “Everything Everywhere All at Once” led all nominees with 11 total at the 95th Annual Academy Awards. The film’s actors Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis also won for best supporting actor and best supporting actress, respectively.Born in Birmingham, Scheinert attended Oak Mountain Elementary and Middle Schools before going to high school in Shades Valley. His parents, Ken and Becky, now live in Guntersville.
“Everything Everywhere All at Once” follows an aging Chinese immigrant swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes and connecting with the lives she could have led. The film features four Oscar-nominated performances from Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis and Stephanie Hsu. You can stream it on
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