Academy Award for Best Director director in history to receive this award, at the age of 32 for his work on "La La Land". Two directing teams have shared the award; Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins for "West Side Story" in 1961 and Joel and Ethan Coen for "No Country for Old Men" in 2007. The Coen brothers are the only siblings to have won the award. Kathryn Bigelow is the only woman to have won the award, for 2009's "The Hurt Locker". As of the 2018 ceremony, Guillermo del Toro is the most recent winner in this category for his work on "The Shape
Ethan Fixell and a half years, Ethan wrote the "Ask A Guy" dating advice column for gURL.com. He is currently the U.S. Executive Director of Kerrang! Magazine. From 2008 to 2016, Fixell was best known as one half of double dating comic duo Dave and Ethan, along with his childhood friend Dave Ahdoot. Together, they toured hundreds of colleges and appeared on the Tonight Show multiple times. In January 2016, Dave and Ethan's TV show, "Dave and Ethan: Lovemakers" debuted on NBC's digital comedy network, Seeso, with six episodes. Fixell co-hosted a weekly guy's advice show called "Dude, Seriously" with Joel "The