Spike Jonze

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

Conrad Vig

Three Kings

Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

Self

Mark’s Brain

Plant

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

Self

Jackass: The Beginning

Jerry (voice) (uncredited)

Sing 2

Macbeth

Mourir Auprès de Toi

Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters

Officer Jonze

Keep Your Eyes Open

Alien Child (voice)

Her

Self

Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

Self

Collaborators

Self

Jackass 4.5

Gloria

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Himself

What's Up, Fatlip?

Gloria / Self

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

Richard Coufey

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

Self (voice)

Beastie Boys Story

Himself

Amarillo By Morning

Teenage Drug Customer

Mi Vida Loca

Dwayne (uncredited)

The Wolf of Wall Street

Airbag EMT Beltran

The Game

Self

Jackass 3D

Dead Squirrel (voice)

Dìdi (弟弟)

Self

A Tribute to Ryan Dunn

Richard Coufey

Torrance Rises

Vampire

The Vampire Attack

Self

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine

Self

Jackass Number Two

Self

Jackass 2.5

Self

Jackass: The Movie

Self

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

Pig!

Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)

Where the Wild Things Are

Self

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'

Self

All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set

Self

Rappin' With The Rickster

Self

Camitz - en annan tid, en annan plats

Himself (voice)

Untitled Al Gore Documentary

Self

Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

Himself

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak

Self

Illegal Civilization 3

Alán (uncredited)

Moneyball

Self

The Birth of Big Air

Otto (uncredited)

Babylon

Self

Jackass Forever

Self

Jackass 3.5

Self (archive footage)

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Self - Director

Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself

Self

Marc by Sofia

Self (archive footage)

Vice Is Broke

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

52

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-10-22

Place of Birth

Rockville, Maryland, USA

Also Known As

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