Valerie Faris
American director
- Age
- 68years old
- Born
- 20 October 1958Los Ángeles, California
- Nationality
USA - Star sign
- Libra
- Years active
- 2006–2017
Known for
About Valerie Faris
Valerie Faris is an American director. They were born on 20 October 1958 in Los Ángeles, California. Their career spans 3 titles, among them Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Ruby Sparks (2012) and Battle of the Sexes (2017).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Valerie Faris is Little Miss Sunshine (2006); in all, 3 films over 11 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Little Miss Sunshine (2006), with 52 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 2 titles. The person they have worked with most is Jonathan Dayton, on 3 films, among them Little Miss Sunshine and Ruby Sparks.
Latest work
Full filmography (3)- 2017
- 2012
- 2006
Where to watch Valerie Faris
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2006
- 2012
- 2017
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
The best Valerie Faris films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- Little Miss Sunshine 2006
- Ruby Sparks 2012
- Battle of the Sexes 2017
Family and relationships
- Spouses
- Jonathan Dayton
Awards
All their awardsA count of the awards MovieNCo covers: BAFTA Awards (1950–2026) and Emmy Awards (2000–2026).
- BAFTA Awards 1 nomination
- Emmy Awards 1 nomination
Has worked with
Questions about Valerie Faris
How old is Valerie Faris?
Valerie Faris is 68 years old: born on 20 October 1958 in Los Ángeles, California.
Who has Valerie Faris been married to?
Valerie Faris was married to Jonathan Dayton.
What are the best Valerie Faris films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Valerie Faris films are Little Miss Sunshine (2006, 7.8), Ruby Sparks (2012, 7.8) and Battle of the Sexes (2017, 7.0).
How many films and TV shows has Valerie Faris been in?
MovieNCo lists 3 films for Valerie Faris, from Little Miss Sunshine (2006) to Battle of the Sexes (2017).
How many awards has Valerie Faris won?
Valerie Faris has 2 nominations and no wins yet. By award: BAFTA Awards, 1 nomination; Emmy Awards, 1 nomination. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.
What is Valerie Faris's star sign?
Valerie Faris is a Libra: born on 20 October.
Page reviewed on 20 October 2017.