Personal details
- Birth Date: 1974-11-14
- Birth Location: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
- Children: (2 children) Buck Eddy-Blair
- Parents: Robin Blair
- Professions: Actor, Writer, Director
Macon Blair, a dude with a knack for gritty stories and offbeat characters, popped into the world on November 14, 1974, right in Alexandria, Virginia. You’ve probably seen his face in a bunch of indie flicks that don’t play by Hollywood’s usual rules. He’s got this wild energy on screen, especially in movies like Blue Ruin, Green Room, and, for those who dig deep cuts, Murder Party. Blue Ruin, honestly, is where Blair really put his stamp—playing a scruffy outsider with revenge on his mind. The film’s all about that slow-burn tension, where every choice matters and nothing’s ever easy. If you’re into stories where the hero’s not exactly a hero, that’s totally his jam. Then there’s Green Room, which is pure chaos in the best way. Blair’s performance just nails that sense of panic when things spiral out of control—punk bands, backwoods bars, neo-Nazis… yeah, it gets intense. He’s not just acting, though; he’s got a pen in his hand too, writing and shaping stories that stick with you long after the credits roll. Off camera, the guy’s living the family life with Lee Eddy, his partner in crime (not literally, relax), and they’ve got two kids running around keeping things interesting. All in all, Macon Blair’s the kind of storyteller who doesn’t sugarcoat anything—life’s messy, raw, sometimes hilarious, and his work? It totally reflects that. If you haven’t checked out his stuff yet, what are you even doing?
So, Macon Blair—yeah, he’s the older sibling of Brooke Blair and Will Blair. You might recognize Macon from his roles in a bunch of indie gems, but honestly, he’s done way more than just act. The guy’s also got some serious chops behind the camera. He wrote and directed “I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore,” which snagged the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance. Not too shabby, right? His style leans into the darkly comedic, with a dash of awkward realism. Oh, and his collabs with Jeremy Saulnier? Iconic. If you’ve seen “Blue Ruin” or “Green Room,” you’ve already witnessed the Blair touch—gritty, raw, sometimes weirdly funny. Macon’s work always feels grounded, sometimes uncomfortable, but never boring. He’s one of those creators who just quietly knocks it out of the park, again and again. And yeah, talent totally runs in that family.
November 14, 1974
Konidela Ram Charan
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Yes, Buck Eddy-Blair
Robin Blair and Surekha
50 years old