Taika Waititi
Taika David Cohen ONZM (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi (/ˈtaɪkəˈwaɪtɪti/ TY-kə WY-tee-tee), is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor, and comedian. He is known for directing quirky comedy films and has expanded his career as a voice actor and producer on numerous projects. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award. 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 New Zealand film. 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 also 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.
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
(Max Kase)
Lightyear
(Mo Morrison (voice))
Scarfies
(Alex)
Green Lantern
(Tom Kalmaku)
The Suicide Squad
(Ratcatcher)
Boy
(Alamein)
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
(Self (archive footage))
Next Goal Wins
(American Samoan Priest)
Toy Boy
(Jack Hammer)
The Captain
(The Captain)
What We Do in the Shadows
(Viago)
Heinous Crime
Thor: Love and Thunder
(Korg / Old Kronan God (voice))
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
(Self - Writer / Director / Korg)
Eagle vs Shark
(Gordon)
Tongan Ninja
(Graham (voice))
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
(Minister)
Poi E: The Story of Our Song
(Self)
What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
(Viago)
Snakeskin
(Nelson)
Futile Attraction
(Waiter)
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
(Self / Frodo Baggins)
Thor: Ragnarok
(Korg (voice))
Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss
(Storsh)
Jojo Rabbit
(Adolf)
Shrimp
(Bartender)
Free Guy
(Antwan Hovachelik)
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
(Self)
A New Way Home
(Max)
Avengers: Endgame
(Korg (voice))
Life of a Cantipanican
(Zog the Alien)
Falling Leaves
(Bodil de Resny)
Rick and Morty
(Glootie (voice))
Our Flag Means Death
(Edward Teach / Blackbeard)
RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under
(Self - Special Guest)
The Mandalorian
(IG-12 (voice))
The Mandalorian
(IG-12 / IG-11 (voice))
What If...?
(Korg (voice))
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
(Self)
That's My Jam
(Self - Guest)
The Strip
(Mostin)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
(Westley)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
(Self)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self)
All or Nothing: New Zealand All Blacks
(Self - Narrator (voice))
What We Do in the Shadows
(Viago Von Dorna Schmarten Scheden Heimburg)
Year of the Rabbit
(Musician)
MTV Europe Music Awards
(Self - Host)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(Self)
The Mandalorian
(IG-11 (voice))
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
(Self)
The Oscars
(Self)
The Daily Show
(Self)
Flight of the Conchords
(Gypsy Kings Fan)
Reunited Apart
(Self)
Radiradirah
(Various)
History of the World: Part II
(Sigmund Freud)
Time Bandits
(Supreme Being)
Russo Bros. Pizza Film School
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
(Self - Director & Voice of IG-11)
The Simpsons
(Taika Waititi / Daerius D'Avignon (voice))
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(Self)
Lie Detector
(Self)
The Last Leg
(Self)
Team Thor
(Director)
Team Thor
(Writer)
Eagle vs Shark
(Director)
Eagle vs Shark
(Screenplay)
Blazed
(Director)
Boy
(Director)
Boy
(Writer)
Baby Done
(Executive Producer)
Two Cars, One Night
(Director)
Two Cars, One Night
(Writer)
Frybread Face and Me
(Executive Producer)
What We Do in the Shadows
(Director)
What We Do in the Shadows
(Writer)
Thor: Love and Thunder
(Writer)
Heinous Crime
(Director)
Heinous Crime
(Writer)
Team Thor
(Producer)
Team Darryl
(Writer)
Your Name Isn't English
(Executive Producer)
What We Do in the Shadows
(Producer)
Eagle vs Shark
(Story)
Tower of Terror
(Director)
The Incal
(Director)
The Incal
(Script)
Night Raiders
(Executive Producer)
Akira
(Director)
Akira
(Writer)
Thor: Ragnarok
(Director)
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
(Director)
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
(Screenplay)
We Were Dangerous
(Executive Producer)
The Mountain
(Executive Producer)
Team Thor: Part 2
(Writer)
Tama Tū
(Director)
Tama Tū
(Writer)
Klara and the Sun
(Producer)
Heinous Crime
(Camera Operator)
What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
(Director)
What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
(Writer)
What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
(Executive Producer)
The Captain
(Writer)
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
(Producer)
Eagle vs Shark
(Casting)
Red, White & Brass
(Executive Producer)
Klara and the Sun
(Director)
The Breaker Upperers
(Executive Producer)
Team Darryl
(Director)
42 One Dream Rush
(Director)
Moana
(Thanks)
Jojo Rabbit
(Director)
Jojo Rabbit
(Screenplay)
Jojo Rabbit
(Producer)
James
(Director)
Next Goal Wins
(Director)
Next Goal Wins
(Screenplay)
Thor: Love and Thunder
(Director)
Next Goal Wins
(Producer)
Team Thor: Part 2
(Director)
We're Wolves
(Writer)
The Boy & the Octopus
(Director)
Falling Leaves
(Director)
Falling Leaves
(Producer)
Falling Leaves
(Writer)
Falling Leaves
(Director of Photography)
Falling Leaves
(Editor)
Flight of the Conchords
(Director)
Super City
(Director)
Wellington Paranormal
(Executive Producer)
What We Do in the Shadows
(Executive Producer)
What We Do in the Shadows
(Director)
Reservation Dogs
(Executive Producer)
Our Flag Means Death
(Director)
Our Flag Means Death
(Executive Producer)
The Mandalorian
(Director)
Reservation Dogs
(Writer)
What We Do in the Shadows
(Original Film Writer)
Flight of the Conchords
(Writer)
Time Bandits
(Executive Producer)
Time Bandits
(Writer)
Time Bandits
(Director)
Interior Chinatown
(Executive Producer)
Interior Chinatown
(Director)
Reservation Dogs
(Creator)
Wellington Paranormal
(Creator)
Time Bandits
(Creator)