{{Short description|American film producer (born 1957)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}} {{Infobox person | name = Ceán Chaffin | image = CeanChaffin.jpg | caption = Chaffin in 2021 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|06|26}} | birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S. | occupation = Film producer | spouse = {{marriage|[[David Fincher]]|1996}} | relatives = [[Jack Fincher (screenwriter)|Jack Fincher]] (father-in-law) }}
'''Ceán Chaffin''' (born June 26, 1957) is an American film producer. She has won several [[American Film Institute]] awards and been nominated for multiple [[Academy Awards]]. Chaffin has frequently collaborated with her husband, director [[David Fincher]].<ref name="thr2011">{{cite magazine|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/david-fincher-complex-mind-social-95704?page=3|title=David Fincher: The Complex Mind of 'Social Network's' Anti-Social Director|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|page=3|date=February 2, 2011|first=Stephen|last=Galloway|access-date=October 11, 2014|quote=They've worked together for 18 years and been a couple for 15... }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url = https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/sep/27/david-fincher-gone-girl-ben-affleck|title = David Fincher on Gone Girl: 'Bad things happen in this movie…'|last = Pierce|first = Nev|date = 2014-09-27|newspaper = The Guardian|language = en-GB|issn = 0261-3077|access-date = 2016-03-08}}</ref>
==Filmography== * ''[[The Game (1997 film)|The Game]]'' (1997) * ''[[Fight Club]]'' (1999) * ''[[Panic Room]]'' (2002) * ''[[Zodiac (film)|Zodiac]]'' (2007) * ''[[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)|The Curious Case of Benjamin Button]]'' (2008) * ''[[The Social Network]]'' (2010) * ''[[The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film)|The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo]]'' (2011) * ''[[Gone Girl (film)|Gone Girl]]'' (2014) * ''[[Mank]]'' (2020) * ''[[The Killer (2023 film)|The Killer]]'' (2023) * ''[[The Adventures of Cliff Booth]]'' (2026)
In addition to producing the above films, Chaffin was executive producer for the 2017 television series ''[[Mindhunter (TV series)|Mindhunter]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0149556/|title=Ceán Chaffin|publisher=IMDB}}</ref>
==Accolades== She, along with her fellow producers, was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Picture]] for ''[[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)|The Curious Case of Benjamin Button]]'' (2008), ''[[The Social Network]]'' (2010), and ''[[Mank]]'' (2020).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/BasicSearchInput.jsp|title=Academy Awards Database|publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]|access-date=September 21, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090208011732/http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/BasicSearchInput.jsp|archive-date=February 8, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> Chaffin was nominated for [[Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture]] and won [[American Film Institute]]'s AFI Awards for the three aforementioned films as well as for [[The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film)|''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'']] (2011).<ref>{{cite web |title=AFI Awards 2008 |url=http://www.afi.com/afiawards/AFIAwards08.aspx |access-date=September 21, 2012 |publisher=[[American Film Institute]]}}
* {{cite web |title=AFI Awards 2010 |url=http://www.afi.com/afiawards/AFIAwards10.aspx |access-date=September 21, 2012 |publisher=American Film Institute}} * {{cite web |title=AFI Awards 2011 |url=http://www.afi.com/afiawards/AFIAwards11.aspx |access-date=September 21, 2012 |publisher=American Film Institute}}</ref> She received two nominations for the [[BAFTA Award for Best Film]] for ''The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'' and ''The Social Network''.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb name|id=0149556|name=Ceán Chaffin}}
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