Biography
Carruth was born in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Carruth wrote, directed, produced, and performed one of the two main roles, and composed the music for his independent film Primer, which was honored at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival with the Grand Jury Prize and the Alfred P. Sloan Award. As a former software engineer with an undergraduate degree in math, Carruth utilized his technical knowledge on the project.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Tales from the Loop
Character: Cole (40's)
TV • 2020

The Dead Center
Character: Daniel Forrester
MOVIE • 2019

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
Character: Self
TV • 2018

Memory Box
Character: The Man
MOVIE • 2016

Swiss Army Man
Character: Coroner
MOVIE • 2016

The Girlfriend Experience
Character: Sam
TV • 2016

We'll Find Something
Character: Steve
MOVIE • 2015

Everything & Everything & Everything
Character: Morgan
MOVIE • 2014

Upstream Color
Character: Jeff
MOVIE • 2013

Primer
Character: Aaron
MOVIE • 2004
Crew
Crew Credits

The Dead Center
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2019

A Ghost Story
Role: Additional Editor
MOVIE • 2017

Moonlight
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2016

The Girlfriend Experience
Role: Original Music Composer
TV • 2016

Allegiant
Role: Other
MOVIE • 2016

Breakthrough
Role: Director
TV • 2015

Silhouettes - Paula Machado
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2015

Devils in Disguise
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2014

Sun Don't Shine
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2013

Upstream Color
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013

Upstream Color
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2013

Upstream Color
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2013

Upstream Color
Role: Music
MOVIE • 2013

Upstream Color
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2013

Upstream Color
Role: Camera Operator
MOVIE • 2013

Upstream Color
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2013

Looper
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2012

Primer
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004

Primer
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2004

Primer
Role: Music
MOVIE • 2004