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Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze

Directing1969Rockville, 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.

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Acting History

2026
2025
Splinter
Executive Producer
Pavements
Thanks
2024
Dìdi (弟弟)
as Dead Squirrel (voice)
Babygirl
Thanks
2023
2022
Babylon
as Otto (uncredited)
Jackass 4.5
Producer
Jackass Forever
Second Unit First Assistant Director
You Resemble Me
Executive Producer
2021
Sing 2
as Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
2020
Beastie Boys Story
as Self (voice)
Desus & Mero
TVas Self - Illustrious Guest1 eps
2018
Doll
Executive Producer
2013
The Wolf of Wall Street
as Dwayne (uncredited)
Her
as Alien Child (voice)
Her
Director
Her
Writer
Her
Producer
Her
Lyricist
Choose You
Director
2007
2006
The Fall
Executive Producer
The Fall
Presenter
2001
Human Nature
Producer
1999
Torrance Rises
as Richard Coufey
Three Kings
as Conrad Vig
Clip Cult
Director
1998
Free Tibet
Cinematography
1997
The Game
as Airbag EMT Beltran
Mouse
Director
Mouse
Executive Producer
1996
Bed, Bath and Beyond
Cinematography
1994
Mi Vida Loca
as Teenage Drug Customer
Ciao L.A.
Director
1993
Goldfish
Director
1991
Video Days
Director
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Cameo (uncredited)

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/22/1969(56 years old)
Place of Birth
Rockville, Maryland, USA