Edward Burns stars in "Man on a Ledge," opposite Sam Worthington and Elizabeth Banks, as Jack Dougherty. Burns can be seen in Jennifer Westfeldt's upcoming feature film "Friends with Kids." Additionally he is starring opposite Tyler Perry and Matthew Fox in "I, Alex Cross," set to be released in 2012. Burns will also star in "40," Doug Ellin's much buzzed about new HBO series.
Lauded by critics and audiences alike, Edward Burns gained international recognition for his first feature "The Brothers
Burns' second film, the romantic comedy "She's the One" starring Jennifer Aniston and Cameron Diaz, reinforced Burns' versatile talent as a writer, director, and actor able to simultaneously and successfully wear multiple hats.
Burns continues to write, direct, star in and produce his films, including the Paramount Classics relationship comedy "Sidewalks of New York," "Purple Violets," and most recently, "Nice Guy Johnny." In a groundbreaking deal, "Purple Violets" was the first feature film to premiere exclusively on iTunes. Burns built on this platform and successfully released "Nice Guy Johnny" via digital distribution in 2010.
His 10th feature film as a writer, director and actor is the romantic drama "Newlyweds," which had its world premiere and was selected as the closing film at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival. Burns has been involved with TFF since the festival's inception in 2002. "Newlyweds" will be distributed by Tribeca Film and was released in late December 2011 across multiple platforms.
As an actor, Burns starred opposite Tom Hanks and Matt Damon in Steven Spielberg's critically acclaimed World War II epic "Saving Private Ryan." He also starred in the thriller "15 Minutes" opposite Robert De Niro, "Confidence" opposite Dustin Hoffman, and the 20th Century Fox romantic comedy hit "27 Dresses" opposite Katherine Heigl.
Ed Burns was born in Woodside, Queens, and raised on Long Island. While at Hunter College in New York City, Burns switched his focus from English to filmmaking before quickly moving on to make The Brothers McMullen, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
He lives in New York City with his wife and two children
Lauded by critics and audiences alike, Edward Burns gained international recognition for his first feature "The Brothers
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McMullen," which premiered in competition at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival, winning the Grand Jury prize. The film, which Burns wrote, directed and starred in, was shot on a budget of only $25,000 and went on to gross over $10 million at the 25 domestic box office, making it the most profitable film of 1995. The film also won Best First Feature at the 1996 Independent Spirit Awards.Burns' second film, the romantic comedy "She's the One" starring Jennifer Aniston and Cameron Diaz, reinforced Burns' versatile talent as a writer, director, and actor able to simultaneously and successfully wear multiple hats.
Burns continues to write, direct, star in and produce his films, including the Paramount Classics relationship comedy "Sidewalks of New York," "Purple Violets," and most recently, "Nice Guy Johnny." In a groundbreaking deal, "Purple Violets" was the first feature film to premiere exclusively on iTunes. Burns built on this platform and successfully released "Nice Guy Johnny" via digital distribution in 2010.
His 10th feature film as a writer, director and actor is the romantic drama "Newlyweds," which had its world premiere and was selected as the closing film at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival. Burns has been involved with TFF since the festival's inception in 2002. "Newlyweds" will be distributed by Tribeca Film and was released in late December 2011 across multiple platforms.
As an actor, Burns starred opposite Tom Hanks and Matt Damon in Steven Spielberg's critically acclaimed World War II epic "Saving Private Ryan." He also starred in the thriller "15 Minutes" opposite Robert De Niro, "Confidence" opposite Dustin Hoffman, and the 20th Century Fox romantic comedy hit "27 Dresses" opposite Katherine Heigl.
Ed Burns was born in Woodside, Queens, and raised on Long Island. While at Hunter College in New York City, Burns switched his focus from English to filmmaking before quickly moving on to make The Brothers McMullen, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
He lives in New York City with his wife and two children
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