Matt Tyrnauer is a renowned writer, journalist, and director, whose impressive filmography boasts a range of critically acclaimed documentaries, including Valentino: The Last Emperor, which received a prestigious Academy Award nomination for best documentary feature.
His work also includes Where's My Roy Cohn?, a thought-provoking exploration of the influential figure behind Joseph McCarthy and Donald Trump, as well as Studio 54, a captivating look at the iconic New York City nightclub that left an indelible mark on popular culture.
Tyrnauer's other notable projects include Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood, a revealing examination of the secret lives of Hollywood's elite during the pre-Stonewall era, and Citizen Jane: Battle for the City, a documentary that sheds light on the pivotal role Jane Jacobs played in shaping urban planning.
Currently, Tyrnauer is working on The Reagans, a four-part documentary series for Showtime that re-examines the impact of Ronald and Nancy Reagan's politics, policies, and beliefs on contemporary society, as well as the documentary series Home, for Apple.
His upcoming projects include the multi-part documentary series The Rise and Fall of Victoria's Secret, a dramatic adaptation of his Vanity Fair article Once Upon a Time in Beverly Hills, and the dramatic adaptation of Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood, written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, and directed by Luca Guadagnino.
As a journalist, Tyrnauer has contributed to numerous publications, including Vanity Fair, where he served as editor-at-large and special correspondent, as well as GQ, The New York Times, Architectural Digest, L'Uomo Vogue, and Numero.
Born in Los Angeles, Tyrnauer's work continues to captivate audiences, offering a unique blend of insight, intrigue, and artistic flair.
