Spike Jonze
- Directing
- October 22, 1969 · Rockville, Maryland, USA
Biography
Adam Spiegel (born October 22, 1969), known professionally as Spike Jonze, is an American director, producer and actor, whose work includes music videos, commercials, film and television. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich and the 2002 film Adaptation., and for his work as director of the 2009 film Where the Wild Things Are. He was also a co-creator and executive producer of MTV's Jackass. He is currently the creative director of VBS.tv. He is also part owner of skateboard company Girl Skateboards with riders Rick Howard and Mike Carroll. He also co-founded Directors Label with filmmakers Chris Cunningham and Michel Gondry. Description above from the Wikipedia article Spike Jonze, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Jackass: Best and Last · Self, Producer
- Marc by Sofia · Self
- Vice Is Broke · Self
- Splinter · Executive producer
- Pavements · Thanks
- Babygirl · Thanks
- Dìdi (弟弟) · Dead Squirrel (Voice)
- Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life · Self, Executive producer
- Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself · Self
- Beau Is Afraid · Thanks
- Babylon · Otto (uncredited)
- You Resemble Me · Executive producer
- Jackass 4.5 · Self, Producer
- Mark’s Brain · Self
- Jackass Forever · Self, Writer
- Bunny Hop · Executive producer
- Ghosts · Writer
- Sing 2 · Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
- Nine Days · Executive producer
- Girl - Nervous Circus · Executive producer
- Beastie Boys Story · Self, Director
- Aziz Ansari: Right Now · Director
- Desus & Mero · Self
- Doll · Executive producer
- Camitz - en annan tid, en annan plats · Self
- Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. · Self
- Illegal Civilization 3 · Self
- Drugs, Skate & Violence: Filmmaker Harmony Korine · Executive producer
- Changers: A Dance Story · Director
- Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond · Producer
- Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock · Thanks
- Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine · Self
- The Third Industrial Revolution · Executive producer
- Nirvanna the Band the Show · Executive producer
- Wet Dream: A Skateboard Tale · Executive producer
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 · Gloria / Self, Producer
- Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project · Self
- The Wolf of Wall Street · Dwayne (uncredited)
- Her · Alien Child (Voice), Director
- Choose You · Director
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa · Gloria, Story
- Pretty Sweet · Director, Executive producer
- All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set · Self
- LCD Soundsystem - Shut Up and Play the Hits · Additional Photography, Camera Operator
- A Tribute to Ryan Dunn · Self, Executive producer
- Moneyball · Alán (uncredited)
- Jackass: The Beginning · Self
- Unbeleafable · Executive producer
- To Die By Your Side · Macbeth, Director
- Jackass 3.5 · Self, Writer
- The Making of 'Jackass 3D' · Self, Executive producer
- Scenes from the Suburbs · Director, Writer
- Jackass 3D · Self, Writer
- The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret · Todd's Boss
- Maurice at the World's Fair · Director
- The Birth of Big Air · Self, Producer
- Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life · Plant, Producer
- The Vampire Attack · Vampire, Director
- I'm Here · Director, Screenplay
- The Lazarus Effect · Executive producer
- Rappin' With The Rickster · Self
- The Creature Within · Director
- Melbourne Years · Director
- Where the Wild Things Are · Bob (voice) / Terry (Voice), Screenplay
- Jackass: The Lost Tapes · Executive producer
- Collaborators · Self
- Tell them anything you want: A portrait of Maurice Sendak · Self, Director
- We Were Once a Fairytale · Director, Writer
- Family Portrait · Camera Operator
- Synecdoche, New York · Producer
- Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel · Producer
- The Final Flare · Director
- The Fall · Executive producer, Presenter
- The Making of 'Jackass 2.5' · Self
- Jackass 2.5 · Self, Writer
- Fully Flared · Director, Executive producer
- Heavy Metal in Baghdad · Executive producer
- Epicly Later'd · Self
- The Making of 'Jackass Number Two' · Self, Executive producer
- Jackass Number Two · Self, Producer