Gabriel Sunday

Gabriel Sunday
Born (1985-10-18) October 18, 1985 (age 41)
Petaluma, California
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • writer
  • producer
  • editor
Years active2004-present

Gabriel Chechik Sunday (born October 18, 1985) is an American actor and director, best known for portraying Archibald Holden Buster Williams in the teen comedy-drama film Archie's Final Project, and for directing and starring in the Daniel Johnston short film Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston? as '1983 Daniel Johnston' alongside his modern day, real life counterpart.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Now You See It... Brandon
2009 Archie's Final Project Archibald Holden Buster Williams
Taking Woodstock Steven
Year One Seth
2013 Snake & Mongoose Larry Wood
2014 Falcon Song Syd
2015 Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston? 1983 Daniel Johnston
2018 First Timers Nico Short film
2019 Dope State Tyler Gopnik, TazzyDabz, Birdman, Martin, Luna, Marcus Wilkerson also co-writer, co-director, co-editor

Awards and nominations

Sunday has been nominated for, and won, a number of awards.

Association Year Category Title Result
Gen Art Film Festival 2009 Best Feature My Suicide Won
Slamdance Film Festival 2016 Honorable Mention Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston? Won
Sydney Underground Film Festival 2016 Dead Oscar Won

References

  1. ↑ California, State of. "California Birth Index".
  2. ↑ Gregoire, Carolyn (2011-10-06). "Gabriel Sunday: 'Archie's Final Project' Star Talks Teen Suicide". HuffPost. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
  3. ↑ Saltz, Rachel (2011-09-30). "The Camera Doesn't Lie, Does It?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  4. ↑ Lockett, Dee (2015-11-09). "Lana Del Rey Covers Daniel Johnston's Devastating 'Some Things Last a Long Time'". Vulture. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  5. ↑ McNary, Dave (2018-10-02). "'Dope State' Mockumentary Gets Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  6. ↑ Bienenstock, David (2021-02-04). "Gabriel Sunday's 'Dope State' is the future of stoner comedy". Leafly. Retrieved 2023-08-28.