Zach BraffZach Braff's feature film writing and directorial debut, Garden State, premiered at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival and earned him a coveted nomination for the Writers' Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. The film also earned im an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature as well as a nomination for Best First Screenplay. In addition, Braff was awarded Best Directorial Debut by the National Board of Review, 'Breakthrough Director' by the Hollywood Film Festival and 'Most Promising Filmmaker' by the Chicago Film Critics Association. Braff starred in the independent film High Cost of Living for director Deborah Chow, and was nominated for a 2005 Primetime Emmy Award and a 2005, 2006 and 2007 Golden Globe award for his portrayal of Dr John 'J.D.' Dorian in NBC's comedy Scrubs. His film credits include roles in The Broken Hearts Club, Getting to Know You, Manhattan Murder Mystery, Dreamworks' The Last Kiss and the Weinstein Company's The Ex. In addition to his role in Trust (Second Stage Theatre, New York City, 2010), Braff's stage experience includes roles in the Public Theater (New York City) productions of Twelfth Night (2002) and Macbeth (1998), directed by George C. Wolfe. His All New People was published by Methuen Drama in 2012. Read More Read Less