Olivia Wilde

Wilde's directorial debut Booksmart was a critical success, winning the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. The film was praised for its sharp writing and fresh perspective on the teen comedy genre. Her follow-up, Don't Worry Darling, generated significant media attention and showcased her ability to helm a large-scale psychological thriller. In 2026, her third directorial effort The Invite was produced by A24, further cementing her reputation as a director to watch.