Wash Westmoreland

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Wash Westmoreland
Westmoreland at the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2019
Born	(1966-03-04) 4 March 1966 (age 58) Leeds, England, UK
Nationality	British
Alma mater	University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Fukuoka University
Occupation(s)	Writer, director
Spouse	Richard Glatzer ​ ​ (m. 2013; died 2015)​

Paul "Wash" Westmoreland (born 4 March 1966), previously known professionally as Wash West,^[1] is a British director who has worked in television, documentaries, and independent films. He frequently collaborated with his husband, writer-director Richard Glatzer. Together, they wrote and directed the 2014 film Still Alice, based on Lisa Genova's NYT best-selling book and starring Julianne Moore, Kristen Stewart, and Alec Baldwin. The film won many awards, including the Academy Award for Best Actress for Julianne Moore and Humanitas Prize for feature film for the duo.^[2] Their 2006 coming-of-age feature film, Quinceañera, won the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.^[3]