Taika Waititi

Taika David Cohen ONZM (born August 16, 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi, is a New Zealand film and television director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and comedian. He is the recipient of an Academy Award, BAFTA Award and a Grammy Award, and has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards. His feature films Boy (2010) and Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) have each been the top-grossing New Zealand film. Waititi's 2004 short film Two Cars, One Night earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. He 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 (2019–present). The series has been nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. His most recent directing credits include the superhero film Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and the black comedy film Jojo Rabbit (2019), the latter of which he also wrote and starred in as an "imaginary Hitler". Jojo Rabbit received six Academy Award nominations and won for Best Adapted Screenplay. Furthermore, Waititi earned a Grammy Award for producing the film's soundtrack. In addition to directing an episode of the television series The Mandalorian (2019–present), he also voices the character IG-11, for which he garnered a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance.

Geburtstag: 16.08.1975

Geburtsort: Wellington, New Zealand

homepage: https://gcm.co.nz/artists/taika-waititi

Anzahl der Filme, die wir schon mit Taika Waititi gesehen haben: 0

Anzahl aller Filme, in denen Taika Waititi mitgespielt hat: 31

2023
  • Next Goal Wins
    Rolle: American Samoan Priest
2022
  • Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
    Rolle: Self - Writer / Director / Korg
  • Thor: Love and Thunder
    Rolle: Korg / Old Kronan God (voice)
  • Lightyear
    Rolle: Mo Morrison (voice)
2021
  • The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
    Rolle: Max Kase
  • Free Guy
    Rolle: Antwan Hovachelik
  • The Suicide Squad
    Rolle: Ratcatcher
  • Save Ralph
    Rolle: Ralph (voice)
2020
  • Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss
    Rolle: Storsh
2019
  • Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
  • Jojo Rabbit
    Rolle: Adolf Hitler
  • Avengers: Endgame
    Rolle: Korg (voice)
  • Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
    Rolle: Self
2018
  • Shrimp
    Rolle: Bartender
2017
  • Thor: Ragnarok
    Rolle: Korg / Surtur / Hulk (mo-cap)
2016
  • Poi E: The Story of Our Song
    Rolle: Himself
  • Hunt for the Wilderpeople
    Rolle: Minister
2014
  • What We Do in the Shadows
    Rolle: Viago
2013
  • The Captain
    Rolle: The Captain
2011
  • Green Lantern
    Rolle: Tom Kalmaku
2010
  • Boy
    Rolle: Alamein
2007
  • Eagle vs Shark
    Rolle: Gordon
2005
  • Futile Attraction
    Rolle: Waiter
  • What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
    Rolle: Viago
2004
  • Heinous Crime
    Rolle:
  • Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
    Rolle: Himself/Frodo Baggins
  • Toy Boy
    Rolle: Jack Hammer
2002
  • Tongan Ninja
    Rolle: Graham (voice)
2001
  • Snakeskin
    Rolle: Nelson
  • A New Way Home
    Rolle: Max
1999
  • Scarfies
    Rolle: Alex