Taika Waititi
DirectingBorn
August 16, 1975
Place of Birth
Wellington, New Zealand
Biography
Taika David Cohen ONZM (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi(/ˈtaɪkə ˈwaɪtɪti/ 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 multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Grammy Award. Time ma…
Known For
Filmography
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
2026
Imagine
2026
Fing!
2026
Next Goal Wins
2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Lightyear
2022
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
Free Guy
2021
The Suicide Squad
2021
Deadpool and Korg React
2021
Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss
2020
Jojo Rabbit
2019
Avengers: Endgame
2019
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019
Life of a Cantipanican
2019
Shrimp
2018
Thor: Ragnarok
2017
Poi E: The Story of Our Song
2016
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
2016
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
2016
What We Do in the Shadows
2014
The Captain
2013
Green Lantern
2011
42 One Dream Rush
2010
Boy
2010
Eagle vs Shark
2007
Futile Attraction
2005
Falling Leaves
2005
What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires
2005
Heinous Crime
2004
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
2004
Toy Boy
2004
Tongan Ninja
2002
A Place To Stand
2002
Snakeskin
2001
A New Way Home
2001
Scarfies
1999
Place to Be
Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory
It's Florida, Man.
2024
Time Bandits
2024
Conan O'Brien Must Go
2024
Tour De Rugby
2023
History of the World: Part II
2023
Our Flag Means Death
2022
That's My Jam
2021
What If...?
2021
Drag Race Down Under
2021
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
Russo Bros. Pizza Film School
2020
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2020
Reunited Apart
2020
The Mandalorian
2019
The Mandalorian
2019
The Mandalorian
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Year of the Rabbit
2019
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
The Masked Singer
2019
Vidéo Club
2018
All or Nothing: New Zealand All Blacks
2018
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Rick and Morty
2013
The Last Leg
2013
Radiradirah
2010
Flight of the Conchords
2007
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Life on Ben
2002
The Strip
2002
The Daily Show
1996
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994
The Simpsons
1989
The Oscars
1953