Spike Jonze
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Person

Spike Jonze

Known for
Directing
Born
October 22, 1969
Place of birth
Rockville, Maryland, USA
Also known as
Adam Spiegel, Adam H. Spiegel, Adam Horwitz Spiege

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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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In Catlg

1 Work in the catalog credit them.

Directing (1)

Filmography

  • Jackass: Best and LastFilm · 2026 · as Self (uncredited)
  • Jackass: Best and LastFilm · 2026 · Producer
  • Marc by SofiaFilm · 2026 · as Self
  • Vice Is BrokeFilm · 2025 · as Self (archive footage)
  • Dìdi (弟弟)Film · 2024 · as Dead Squirrel (voice)
  • Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a LifeFilm · 2023 · as Self
  • Michel Gondry: Do It YourselfFilm · 2023 · as Self - Director
  • BabylonFilm · 2022 · as Otto (uncredited)
  • Jackass 4.5Film · 2022 · as Self
  • Jackass 4.5Film · 2022 · Producer
  • Jackass 4.5Film · 2022 · Writer
  • Jackass ForeverFilm · 2022 · as Self
  • Jackass ForeverFilm · 2022 · Producer
  • Jackass ForeverFilm · 2022 · Writer
  • Mark’s BrainFilm · 2022 · as Self
  • GhostsFilm · 2021 · Writer
  • Sing 2Film · 2021 · as Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
  • Beastie Boys StoryFilm · 2020 · as Self (voice)
  • Beastie Boys StoryFilm · 2020 · Director
  • Beastie Boys StoryFilm · 2020 · Producer
  • Beastie Boys StoryFilm · 2020 · Writer
  • Aziz Ansari: Right NowFilm · 2019 · Director
  • Desus & MeroTV · 2019 · as Self - Illustrious Guest · 1 episode
  • Camitz - en annan tid, en annan platsFilm · 2018 · as Self
  • Illegal Civilization 3Film · 2018 · as Self
  • Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.Film · 2018 · as Self (archive footage)
  • Changers: A Dance StoryFilm · 2017 · Director
  • Dumb: The Story of Big Brother MagazineFilm · 2017 · as Self - photographer / filmmaker
  • Jim & Andy: The Great BeyondFilm · 2017 · Producer
  • Her: The Untitled Rick Howard ProjectFilm · 2014 · as Self
  • Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5Film · 2014 · as Gloria / Self
  • Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5Film · 2014 · Producer
  • Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5Film · 2014 · Screenplay
  • Choose YouFilm · 2013 · Director
  • HerFilm · 2013 · as Alien Child (voice)
  • HerFilm · 2013 · Director
  • HerFilm · 2013 · Producer
  • HerFilm · 2013 · Writer
  • Jackass Presents: Bad GrandpaFilm · 2013 · as Gloria
  • Jackass Presents: Bad GrandpaFilm · 2013 · Producer
  • Jackass Presents: Bad GrandpaFilm · 2013 · Story, Screenplay
  • The Wolf of Wall StreetFilm · 2013 · as Dwayne (uncredited)
  • All Noncombatants Please Clear the SetFilm · 2012 · as Self
  • Pretty SweetFilm · 2012 · Director
  • A Tribute to Ryan DunnFilm · 2011 · as Self
  • Jackass 3.5Film · 2011 · as Self
  • Jackass 3.5Film · 2011 · Producer
  • Jackass 3.5Film · 2011 · Writer
  • Jackass: The BeginningFilm · 2011 · as Self
  • MoneyballFilm · 2011 · as Alán (uncredited)
  • Scenes from the SuburbsFilm · 2011 · Director
  • Scenes from the SuburbsFilm · 2011 · Writer
  • The Making of 'Jackass 3D'Film · 2011 · as Self - Executive Producer
  • To Die By Your SideFilm · 2011 · as Macbeth
  • To Die By Your SideFilm · 2011 · Director
  • To Die By Your SideFilm · 2011 · Writer
  • Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to LifeFilm · 2010 · as Plant
  • Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to LifeFilm · 2010 · Producer
  • I'm HereFilm · 2010 · Director
  • I'm HereFilm · 2010 · Screenplay
  • Jackass 3DFilm · 2010 · as Self
  • Jackass 3DFilm · 2010 · Producer
  • Jackass 3DFilm · 2010 · Writer
  • Maurice at the World's FairFilm · 2010 · Director
  • Rappin' With The RicksterFilm · 2010 · as Self
  • The Birth of Big AirFilm · 2010 · as Self
  • The Birth of Big AirFilm · 2010 · Producer
  • The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd MargaretTV · 2010 · as Todd's Boss · 12 episodes
  • The Vampire AttackFilm · 2010 · as Vampire
  • The Vampire AttackFilm · 2010 · Director
  • CollaboratorsFilm · 2009 · as Self
  • Melbourne YearsFilm · 2009 · Director
  • Tell them anything you want: A portrait of Maurice SendakFilm · 2009 · as Himself
  • Tell them anything you want: A portrait of Maurice SendakFilm · 2009 · Director
  • The Creature WithinFilm · 2009 · Director
  • We Were Once a FairytaleFilm · 2009 · Director
  • We Were Once a FairytaleFilm · 2009 · Writer
  • Where the Wild Things AreFilm · 2009 · as Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)
  • Where the Wild Things AreFilm · 2009 · Director
  • Where the Wild Things AreFilm · 2009 · Screenplay
  • Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel KnievelFilm · 2008 · Producer
  • Synecdoche, New YorkFilm · 2008 · Producer
  • The Final FlareFilm · 2008 · Director
  • Epicly Later'dTV · 2007 · as Self · 1 episode
  • Fully FlaredFilm · 2007 · Director
  • Jackass 2.5Film · 2007 · as Self
  • Jackass 2.5Film · 2007 · Producer
  • Jackass 2.5Film · 2007 · Writer
  • The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'Film · 2007 · as Self
  • Jackass Number TwoFilm · 2006 · as Self
  • Jackass Number TwoFilm · 2006 · Producer
  • Jackass Number TwoFilm · 2006 · Writer
  • Krooked: KronichlesFilm · 2006 · Director
  • The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'Film · 2006 · as Self (uncredited)
  • Beastie Boys Solid Gold HitsFilm · 2005 · Director
  • 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'Film · 2005 · as Self (archive footage)
  • Jackass Presents: MurderballFilm · 2005 · Writer
  • Super Champion FunzoneFilm · 2005 · Director
  • The Medúlla VideosFilm · 2005 · Director
  • Hot ChocolateFilm · 2004 · Director
  • Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'Film · 2004 · as Self
  • Sonic Youth: Corporate GhostFilm · 2004 · Acting
  • Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002Film · 2004 · Director
  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Tell Me What Rockers to SwallowFilm · 2004 · Cinematography
  • Mark PaintsFilm · 2003 · Director
  • R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)Film · 2003 · Director
  • The Oasis Video That Never HappenedFilm · 2003 · Director
  • The Work of Director Spike JonzeFilm · 2003 · as Richard Coufey
  • The Work of Director Spike JonzeFilm · 2003 · Director
  • The Work of Director Spike JonzeFilm · 2003 · Writer
  • What's Up, Fatlip?Film · 2003 · as Himself
  • What's Up, Fatlip?Film · 2003 · Director
  • Yeah Right!Film · 2003 · Director
  • Adaptation.Film · 2002 · Director
  • Björk: Greatest Hits - Volumen 1993-2003Film · 2002 · Director
  • Björk: Volumen PlusFilm · 2002 · Director
  • Cydeways: The Best of The PharcydeFilm · 2002 · Director
  • Jackass: The MovieFilm · 2002 · as Self
  • Jackass: The MovieFilm · 2002 · Producer
  • Jackass: The MovieFilm · 2002 · Writer
  • Jackass: Too Hot For MTVFilm · 2002 · Producer
  • Keep Your Eyes OpenFilm · 2002 · as Officer Jonze
  • Human NatureFilm · 2001 · Producer
  • An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice CubeFilm · 2000 · Director
  • Beastie Boys: Video AnthologyFilm · 2000 · Director
  • JackassTV · 2000 · as Self · 3 episodes
  • JackassTV · 2000 · Producer · 25 episodes
  • JackassTV · 2000 · Writer · 8 episodes
  • Untitled Al Gore DocumentaryFilm · 2000 · as Himself (voice)
  • Untitled Al Gore DocumentaryFilm · 2000 · Director
  • Being John MalkovichFilm · 1999 · Director
  • Clip CultFilm · 1999 · Director
  • D.A.F.T.Film · 1999 · Director
  • The Chocolate TourFilm · 1999 · Director
  • Three KingsFilm · 1999 · as Conrad Vig
  • Torrance RisesFilm · 1999 · as Richard Coufey
  • Torrance RisesFilm · 1999 · Director
  • Amarillo By MorningFilm · 1998 · as Himself
  • Amarillo By MorningFilm · 1998 · Director
  • Björk: VolumenFilm · 1998 · Director
  • Free TibetFilm · 1998 · Cinematography
  • Big City NightsFilm · 1997 · Director
  • How They Get ThereFilm · 1997 · Director
  • How They Get ThereFilm · 1997 · Writer
  • MouseFilm · 1997 · Director
  • The GameFilm · 1997 · as Airbag EMT Beltran
  • Bed, Bath and BeyondFilm · 1996 · Cinematography
  • Pig!Film · 1996 · Acting
  • Chocolate - Las Nueve Vidas De PacoFilm · 1995 · Director
  • Beastie Boys: SabotageFilm · 1994 · Director
  • Beastie Boys: SabotageFilm · 1994 · Writer
  • Ciao L.A.Film · 1994 · Director
  • Mi Vida LocaFilm · 1994 · as Teenage Drug Customer
  • GoldfishFilm · 1993 · Director
  • Video DaysFilm · 1991 · Director
  • Rubbish HeapFilm · 1989 · Director
  • Saturday Night LiveTV · 1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 episode
  • Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for TheatersFilm · Acting
  • Weezer: Security ThreatFilm · Acting

Filmography from TMDB. This product uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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