Zachary Israel Braff( born April 6, 1975) is an American actor, director, screenwriter and producer.
He is best known for his role as J. D. on the television series" Scrubs"( 2001 – 2010), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2005 and for three Golden Globe Awards from 2005 to 2007.
He starred in( 2000)," The Last Kiss"( 2006)," The Ex"( 2006) and" In Dubious Battle"( 2016), and has done voice- work for" Chicken Little"( 2005) and" Oz the Great and Powerful"( 2013).
In 2004, Braff made his directorial debut with" Garden State", which he also wrote, starred in, and compiled the soundtrack album for.
He shot the film in his home state of New Jersey for a budget of$ 2.5 million.
The film made over$ 35 million at the box office and was praised by critics, leading it to gain a cult following.
He won numerous awards for his directing work and also won the Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Album in 2005.
Braff directed his second film," Wish I Was Here"( 2014), which he partially funded with a Kickstarter campaign.
Braff appeared on stage in" All New People", which he wrote and starred in.
It premiered in New York City in 2011 before playing in London's West End.
He also played the lead role in a musical adaptation of Woody Allen's" Bullets Over Broadway" in 2014.
The Theory of Everything is a 2014 biographical romantic drama film directed by James Marsh.
Set at the University of Cambridge, it details the life of the theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.
It was adapted by Anthony McCarten from the memoir" Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen" by Jane Hawking, which deals with her relationship with her ex-husband Stephen Hawking, his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and his success in the field of physics.
The film stars Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, with Charlie Cox, Emily Watson, Simon McBurney, Christian McKay, Harry Lloyd, and David Thewlis featured in supporting roles.
The film had its world premiere at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2014.
It had its UK premiere on 1 January 2015.
The film received positive reviews, with praise for the musical score, cinematography, and the performances of Jones and especially Redmayne.
The film garnered numerous accolades, including five Academy Award nominations: Best Picture, Best Actress( Jones), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Score( Jóhannsson) and won Best Actor for Redmayne.
The film received ten British Academy Film Awards( BAFTA) nominations; and won Outstanding British Film, Best Leading Actor for Redmayne, and Best Adapted Screenplay for McCarten.
It received four Golden Globe Award nominations, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for Redmayne, and Best Original Score for Jóhannsson.
It also received three Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations; winning one for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Redmayne.
Lisa Bruce is an American film producer known for the 2014 film" The Theory of Everything".
The Theory of Everything is a 2006 drama film directed by David de Vos.
James Marsh( born 30 April 1963) is a British film and documentary director best known for his work on" Man on Wire", which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, and" The Theory of Everything", the multi-award winning biopic of physicist Stephen Hawking released in 2014.
Anthony McCarten( born 28 April 1961) is a New Zealand- born novelist, playwright, journalist, television writer and filmmaker.
He is best known for writing the biopics" The Theory of Everything"( 2014)," Darkest Hour"( 2017)," Bohemian Rhapsody"( 2018) and" The Two Popes"( 2019).
Michael Marcus Morgan, better known as Michael Marcus, is an English actor.
He is best known for his portrayal of Henry Tudor in the TV series" The White Queen"( 2013).
He also had supporting roles in" The Physician"( 2013) and" The Theory of Everything"( 2014).
Nikolay Nikolayevich Krasovsky (September 7, 1924 – April 4, 2012) was a prominent Russian mathematician who worked in the mathematical theory of control, the theory of dynamical systems, and the theory of differential games.
He was the author of Krasovskii-LaSalle principle and the chief of the Ural scientific school in mathematical theory of control and the theory of differential games.
Charlotte Hope( born 15 October 1990) is an English actress, best known for her roles as Myranda in the HBO drama series" Game of Thrones"( 2013 – 16), Catherine of Aragon in the Starz historical period drama" The Spanish Princess"( 2019 – present), Philippa Hawking in the Stephen Hawking biopic" The Theory of Everything"( 2014) and Sister Victoria in the supernatural horror film" The Nun"( 2018).
Wish I Was Here is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Zach Braff and co-written with his brother Adam Braff.
The film stars Zach Braff, Josh Gad, Ashley Greene, Kate Hudson, Joey King and Mandy Patinkin.
The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014 and was given a limited release on July 18, 2014 by Focus Features.

Question: Are both directors of films Wish I Was Here and The Theory of Everything (2014 film) from the same country?
Answer: no