Edward Norton

Edward Norton

Edward Norton is an actor, screenwriter, film director, and producer. His 1996 debut film Primal Fear garnered him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Just two years later his lead role as a reformed skinhead in American History X earned a nomination for Academy Award for Best Actor. In his private life, Norton is an environmental and social activist. He is a member of the board of trustees of Enterprise Community Partners, a non-profit organization for developing affordable housing which was founded by his grandfather.