Taika Waititi
Directing
Taika David Cohen ONZM (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi (/ˈtaɪkə ˈwaɪtiti/ TY-kə WY-tee-tee), is a New Zealand filmmaker, writer, actor, and comedian. He has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Grammy Award, as well as nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and six Emmy Awards. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022. His feature films Boy (2010) and Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) have each been the top-grossing film entirely funded and produced within New Zealand. Waititi's 2003 short film Two Cars, One Night earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. He co-wrote, co-directed and starred in the horror comedy film What We Do in the Shadows (2014) with Jemaine Clement, which was adapted into a television series of the same name in 2019. The series has been nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. His directing credits include the superhero films Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), as well as the black comedy film Jojo Rabbit (2019), the last of which he also wrote and starred in as an imaginary version of Adolf Hitler. Jojo Rabbit received six Academy Award nominations and won Best Adapted Screenplay. Waititi also earned a Grammy Award for producing the film's soundtrack. In television, Waititi co-created and produced the comedy drama series Reservation Dogs, and directed, produced, and starred in the comedy Our Flag Means Death. In addition to directing an episode of the series The Mandalorian, he voiced the character IG-11, for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Taika Waititi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
What We Do in the Shadows
Executive Producer
Age 43 (now 50) What We Do in the Shadows
Original Film Writer
Age 43 (now 50)
Thor: Love and Thunder
as Korg / Old Kronan God (voice)
Age 46 (now 50)
Our Flag Means Death
as Edward Teach a.k.a. Blackbeard
Age 46 (now 50)
What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
as Viago
Age 29 (now 50)
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
as Gorillavark (voice)
Age 51 (now 50)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
as Self - Writer / Director / Korg
Age 47 (now 50) Thor: Love and Thunder
as Korg / Old Kronan God (voice)
Age 46 (now 50)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
as Max Kase
Age 46 (now 50)
Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss
as Storsh
Age 44 (now 50)
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
as Self
Age 43 (now 50)
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
as Self
Age 40 (now 50)
What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
Director
Age 29 (now 50) What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
as Viago
Age 29 (now 50) What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
Executive Producer
Age 29 (now 50) What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
Writer
Age 29 (now 50)
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
as Self / Frodo Baggins
Age 28 (now 50)
History of the World: Part II
as Sigmund Freud
Age 47 (now 50) Our Flag Means Death
as Edward Teach a.k.a. Blackbeard
Age 46 (now 50)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as Westley
Age 44 (now 50)
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
as Self - Director & Voice of IG-11
Age 44 (now 50)
What We Do in the Shadows
as Viago Von Dorna Schmarten Scheden Heimburg
Age 43 (now 50) What We Do in the Shadows
Executive Producer
Age 43 (now 50) What We Do in the Shadows
Original Film Writer
Age 43 (now 50)
All or Nothing: New Zealand All Blacks
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Age 42 (now 50)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Age 40 (now 50)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Age 39 (now 50)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Age 38 (now 50)
The Simpsons
as Taika Waititi / Daerius D'Avignon (voice)
Age 14 (now 50)
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Also Known As
Taika David Cohen, 타이카 와이티티, Тайка Вайтіті, טאיקה וואיטיטי, טאיקה דייוויד כהן, تایکا وایتیتی
IMDB
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