Recurring collaborators thumb|Soderbergh, along with his most frequent collaborator Matt Damon (left), in 2009 Soderbergh has worked with various actors, composers, and screenwriters throughout his filmmaking career. His most prolific collaborators are considered to be George Clooney (who started Section Eight Productions with him and has appeared in six of his films), Matt Damon (his most frequent collaborator, who has appeared in nine of his films), Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Don Cheadle, and Channing Tatum. Other actors who have appeared in numerous Soderbergh films include Luis Guzmán, Jude Law, Ann Dowd, Joe Chrest, Benicio Del Toro, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michael Douglas and Albert Finney. Among those who have won awards for their work with Soderbergh, Roberts won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her lead in Erin Brockovich; Benicio del Toro also won an Academy Award for his work in Traffic, and later starred as the title role in Che. Catherine Zeta-Jones received a Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of Helena in Traffic and reteamed with him for Ocean's Twelve and Side Effects.
recurring collaborators thumb|soderbergh along with his most frequent collaborator matt damon (left) in 2009 soderbergh has worked with various actors composers and screenwriters throughout his filmmaking career his most prolific collaborators are considered to be george clooney (who started section eight productions with him and has appeared in six of his films) matt damon (his most frequent collaborator who has appeared in nine of his films) brad pitt julia roberts don cheadle and channing tatum other actors who have appeared in numerous soderbergh films include luis guzmán jude law ann dowd joe chrest benicio del toro catherine zeta-jones michael douglas and albert finney among those who have won awards for their work with soderbergh roberts won an academy award for best actress for her lead in erin brockovich; benicio del toro also won an academy award for his work in traffic and later starred as the title role in che catherine zeta-jones received a golden globe nomination for her portrayal of helena in traffic and reteamed with him for ocean's twelve and side effects