Tom McCarthy is a renowned American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor, celebrated for his exceptional work behind the camera and pen. His impressive repertoire includes directing and writing several critically acclaimed films, such as The Station Agent, The Visitor, Win Win, and Spotlight, the latter of which earned him the prestigious Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and a nomination for Best Director.
In addition to his solo endeavors, McCarthy collaborated with Bob Peterson and Pete Docter to co-write the beloved animated film Up, which garnered an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. Furthermore, he lent his expertise as a director and executive producer to the Netflix television series 13 Reasons Why, released in 2017.