Myron Kerstein | |
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| Born | (1970-08-15)August 15, 1970 (age 55) Oceanside, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film editor |
Myron I. Kerstein (born August 15, 1970)[1] is an Americanfilm editor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with directorJon M. Chu onWicked (2024), its sequelWicked: For Good (2025),Crazy Rich Asians (2018) andIn the Heights (2021).[2][3][4]
He was nominated for twoAcademy Awards in the categoryBest Film Editing, in2022 for the filmTick, Tick... Boom! alongsideAndrew Weisblum, and in2025 forWicked.[5][6] He is the recipient of twoEddie Awards in the category ofBest Edited Feature Film (Comedy, Theatrical) for both of the aforementioned titles, and he also received a nomination in this category in2019 forCrazy Rich Asians.[7]
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Black and White | James Toback | |
| 2002 | Love in the Time of Money | Peter Mattei | |
| Raising Victor Vargas | Peter Sollett | First collaboration with Peter Sollett | |
| 2003 | Camp | Todd Graff | |
| 2004 | Garden State | Zach Braff | First collaboration with Zach Braff |
| Chrystal | Ray McKinnon | ||
| In Good Company | Paul Weitz | First collaboration with Paul Weitz | |
| 2005 | The Dukes of Hazzard | Jay Chandrasekhar | |
| 2006 | American Dreamz | Paul Weitz | Second collaboration with Paul Weitz |
| 2008 | The Great Buck Howard | Sean McGinly | |
| The Promotion | Steven Conrad | ||
| Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist | Peter Sollett | Second collaboration with Peter Sollett | |
| 2009 | Fame | Kevin Tancharoen | |
| 2010 | Little Fockers | Paul Weitz | Third collaboration with Paul Weitz |
| 2012 | LOL | Lisa Azuelos | |
| 2013 | Movie 43 | Steven Brill | "iBabe" segment |
| The English Teacher | Craig Zisk | ||
| Paradise | Diablo Cody | ||
| 2014 | Wish I Was Here | Zach Braff | Second collaboration with Zach Braff |
| 2017 | Going in Style | Third collaboration with Zach Braff | |
| 2018 | Crazy Rich Asians | Jon M. Chu | First collaboration with Jon M. Chu |
| 2021 | In the Heights | Second collaboration with Jon M. Chu | |
| Tick, Tick... Boom! | Lin-Manuel Miranda | ||
| 2024 | Wicked | Jon M. Chu | Third collaboration with Jon M. Chu |
| 2025 | Wicked: For Good | Fourth collaboration with Jon M. Chu |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Office Killer | Cindy Sherman | Assistant editor |
| A Further Gesture | Robert Dornhelm | ||
| First Love, Last Rites | Jesse Peretz | ||
| 1998 | Velvet Goldmine | Todd Haynes | |
| Claire Dolan | Lodge Kerrigan | Additional assistant editor | |
| 1999 | Spring Forward | Tom Gilroy | Assistant editor |
| 2001 | Hedwig and the Angry Inch | John Cameron Mitchell | Additional editor |
| 2007 | Chapter 27 | Jarrett Schaefer | |
| 2010 | Peep World | Barry W. Blaustein | Editorial consultant |
| 2022 | Spirited | Sean Anders | Additional editor |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Daytrippers | Greg Mottola | Production assistant |
| 1997 | The Myth of Fingerprints | Bart Freundlich | Film conform assistant |
| 2003 | Camp | Todd Graff | Title designer |
| 2007 | Eagle vs Shark | Taika Waititi | Creative consultant |
| Year | Film | Director | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Adderall Diaries | Pamela Romanowsky | Co-producer |
| 2017 | The House of Tomorrow | Peter Livolsi | Associate producer |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist | Peter Sollett | Writer: "Go Deep" |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Eye of God | Tim Blake Nelson | Thanks |
| 2006 | Come Early Morning | Joey Lauren Adams | Special thanks |
| Red Road | Andrea Arnold | Thanks | |
| 2010 | Boy | Taika Waititi | The producers wish to thank for their support |
| 2018 | All About Nina | Eva Vives | Special thanks |
| 2022 | Crush | Sammi Cohen |
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
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| 2011 | Glee: The 3D Concert Movie | Kevin Tancharoen | Concert film |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
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| 1997 | Bye-Bye Babushka | Rebecca Dreyfus | Additional assistant editor |
| Year | Film | Director |
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| 2004 | Choices: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly | Tamara Jenkins |
| 2016 | Join the Club | Eva Vives |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
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| 1995 | Alkali, Iowa | Mark Christopher | Production assistant |
| Year | Film | Director |
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| 2003 | Hollywood High | Bruce Sinofsky |
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2000 | Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends | 1 episode |
| 2012 | Up All Night | |
| 2013 | House of Lies | 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Divorce | 1 episode |
| 2015−17 | Girls | 16 episodes |
| 2018 | I Feel Bad | 5 episodes |
| 2019 | Good Trouble | 1 episode |
| 2020 | Home Before Dark | 3 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | TV Nation | Assistant editor | 1 episode |
| 1998 | Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends | 2 episodes | |
| Sex and the City | 10 episodes |
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Home Before Dark | 1 episode |
| Award | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | 2022 | Best Film Editing | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
| 2025 | Wicked | Nominated | ||
| Eddie Awards | 2019 | Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical | Crazy Rich Asians | Nominated |
| 2022 | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Won | ||
| 2025 | Wicked | Won | ||
| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | 2022 | Best Editing | In the Heights | Won |
| Satellite Awards | 2022 | Best Editing | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
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| Other | |
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